English-speaking Wales

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English-speaking Wales is the predominantly Anglophone part of Wales where English is the main language of everyday life and public communication.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Anglophone Wales 1
English-speaking Wales canonical 1
Welsh English 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
linguistic region
alsoKnownAs Anglophone Wales
English Wales
bilingualSignageLanguages English
Welsh
border Bristol Channel
England
Irish Sea
continent Europe
contrastsWith Welsh-speaking Wales
country United Kingdom
demographicCharacteristic Welsh speakers form a minority in most communities
majority of residents are native or near-native English speakers
educationLanguageDominant English
governedAsPartOf devolved nation of Wales
hasBilingualSignage yes
hasCulturalIdentity British
Welsh
hasDialect Cardiff English
South Wales English
linked to: Cardiff English

Valleys English
Welsh English
Wrexham English
hasMinorityLanguage Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Somali
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language

Welsh
historicalInfluence Coal mining
English migration
Industrialisation
Iron and steel industry
Urbanisation
includesCity Cardiff
Newport
Swansea
includesRegion South East Wales
South Wales
South West Wales
linked to: West Wales

much of Mid Wales
parts of North East Wales
includesTown Barry
Bridgend
Cwmbran
Llanelli
Merthyr Tydfil
Neath
Port Talbot
Wrexham
languageOfEverydayLife English
languageOfPublicCommunication English
legalStatusOfWelsh co-official language of Wales
mainLanguage English
mediaLanguageDominant English
partOf Wales
publicAdministrationLanguageDominant English
religiousLifeLanguageDominant English

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicholaston languageRegion English-speaking Wales
English-speaking Wales alsoKnownAs Anglophone Wales
linked to: English-speaking Wales
English-speaking Wales hasDialect Welsh English
linked to: English-speaking Wales