[{"text_idx": "#000000", "text": "An open letter \u2013 Llythyr agored \u2013 Lyther ygor \u2013 Litir oscailte \u2013 Litir fhosgailte. Our language communities benefit from our membership of the European Union."}, {"text_idx": "#000002", "text": "An open letter \u2013 Our language communities benefit from our membership of the European Union."}, {"text_idx": "#000003", "text": "We the undersigned, as representatives of the indigenous lesser-used languages in Britain and Ireland under the jurisdiction of the UK Government, release this statement in the sense of shared kinship and in the belief that European Union membership benefits our communities and contributes towards the vitality of our languages."}, {"text_idx": "#000004", "text": "We represent much of the minoritised commonwealth of these islands, including Kernewek, Ga\u0300idhlig, Gaeilge, Cymraeg, and Scots. These islands have comprised, since time immemorial, diverse language communities. We, as equal citizens of these islands, are often overlooked by Government policy makers and have been so far in the \u2018Brexit\u2019 debate, despite harbouring a cultural wealth that is only found in these islands."}, {"text_idx": "#000005", "text": "Our languages are one of the bedrocks of the varied cultures of these islands. Encapsulating our collective experience, social interactions, humour and world view, these languages are used, as are other modern languages of Europe, in education, business, community life and beyond."}, {"text_idx": "#000006", "text": "Our indigenous languages, like other endangered world languages, require support and protection enshrined in rights. They are recognised under the Council of Europe\u2019s European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (ECRML) and the Framework Convention for National Minorities (FCNM). The European Union Lisbon Treaty and the attached Charter of Fundamental Rights means that respect for linguistic and cultural diversity and the prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of language is European Union primary law."}, {"text_idx": "#000007", "text": "Many of us are also members of the European Language Equality Network (ELEN), which operates across the Continent to ensure that language rights become an inalienable human right within the European Union. Following recent directives on other equality matters, we are making the case for a Language Equality Directive and for infringement proceedings to be opened in cases of anti-regional language discrimination."}, {"text_idx": "#000008", "text": "If our countries left the European Union, we would be excluded from the rights shared by European citizens. We would furthermore be at the mercy of governments that have shown neither the interest nor the desire to protect and promote the rights of speakers of our nations\u2019 languages, and have throughout much of our shared history conducted aggressive language policies designed to eradicate our languages. Neither would we have access to European language project funding, which would be detrimental to non-governmental and educational bodies. Leaving would impede our young people\u2019s prospects and employability; European funding has offered vital investment for many of our communities\u2019 economies. The EU has been, and can be further still, a great bastion of hope for the minoritised languages of our countries."}, {"text_idx": "#000009", "text": "At no point under the current \u2018Brexit\u2019 debate has there been any informed deliberation concerning the future of the lesser-used indigenous languages of these islands. We fear that Brexit would lead to an insecure future for our communities, as the UK Government\u2019s recent abolition of funding for the Cornish language demonstrates. Being a part of a heterogeneous European Union with its robust congregation of minority and majority cultures allows for a better understanding and protection of our own languages."}, {"text_idx": "#000010", "text": "The indirect effect of Brexit on our languages is potentially disastrous. The continued sustainability and viability of our languages is closely linked to the economic health of the communities which speak these languages. Without a flourishing economy which provides gainful employment to those living in autochthonous minority language communities, these communities see a loss of speakers due to out-migration as people leave to find work and affordable housing. This trend can be seen in Wales, which loses thousands of Welsh speakers a year due to out-migration. Similar patterns are seen in the Irish-speaking areas of Ireland and Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland."}, {"text_idx": "#000011", "text": "Several minority language speaking areas in the UK\u2019s jurisdiction have received significant investment of European Union structural funds which has been partly directed to develop the economy of such areas. For the period 2014-2020 these include PEACE IV in the North of Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland, the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Programme, the West Wales and the Valleys and East Wales programmes in Wales and funding for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. European Union funding for areas such as universities (Horizon 2020, Erasmus+) and agriculture (EAFRD) also contribute to the economy of minority language speaking regions and therefore indirectly benefit the survival of these languages. There is no indication that our nations would receive similar levels of investment from the UK Government."}, {"text_idx": "#000012", "text": "We, as representatives of indigenous lesser-used language communities in these islands, therefore conclude that in order to ensure the safety and prosperity of our languages and their communities we must remain within the European Union, contribute towards its further development in the spirit of the European Union as a human rights project, as a guarantor of peace, social justice, cooperation, and equal opportunity for the peoples of our continent, and for a Europe united in diversity."}, {"text_idx": "#000024", "text": "Llythyr agored \u2013 Mae ein cymunedau ieithyddol ar eu hennill oherwydd aelodaeth o\u2019r Undeb Ewropeaidd"}, {"text_idx": "#000025", "text": "Fel cynrychiolwyr priod ieithoedd llai eu defnydd Prydain ac Iwerddon sydd o dan awdurdodaeth Llywodraeth y Deyrnas Unedig, yr ydym yn rhyddhau\u2019r datganiad hwn mewn ysbryd o gydsefyll ac yn ein cred bod aelodaeth o\u2019r Undeb Ewropeaidd yn llesol i\u2019n cymunedau ac yn atgyfnerthu hyfywedd ein priod ieithoedd."}, {"text_idx": "#000026", "text": "Yr ydym yn cynrychioli cymanwlad leiafrifoledig yr ynysoedd hyn gan gynnwys Cernyweg, Gaeleg, Gwyddeleg, Cymraeg a Sgoteg. Fe\u2019n hanwybyddir yn aml gan lunwyr polisi\u0308au llywodraeth ac o fewn y drafodaeth gyfredol ynghylch Brexit, er ein bod yn cynnal cyfoeth diwylliannol nas ceir yn yr un man ond yn yr ynysoedd hyn."}, {"text_idx": "#000027", "text": "Mae ein hieithoedd yn gonglfeini i amryfal ddiwylliannau yr ynysoedd hyn. Gan ymgorffori cymundod ein profiad, ein rhyngweithiad cymdeithasol, ein hiwmor a\u2019n bydolwg, arferir yr ieithoedd hyn, megis ieithoedd modern eraill Ewrop, mewn addysg, busnes, bywyd cymunedol a\u2019r tu hwnt."}, {"text_idx": "#000028", "text": "Fel ieithoedd eraill y byd sydd o dan fygythiad, y mae ar ein priod ieithoedd angen cefnogaeth a nodded wedi\u2019u diogelu ar ffurf hawliau. Fe gydnabyddir ein hieithoedd o dan Siarter Ieithoedd Rhanbarthol neu Leiafrifol Ewrop a\u2019r Confensiwn Fframwaith ar gyfer Amddiffyn Lleiafrifoedd Cenedlaethol. Mae Cytuniad Lisbon a\u2019r Siarter Hawliau Sylfaenol atodedig yn golygu bod rhoi ystyriaeth i amrywiaeth ieithyddol a diwylliannol, a gwahardd camwahaniaethu ar sail iaith, yn rhan o gyfraith sylfaenol Ewrop. Yn ogystal a\u0302 hyn, y mae llawer ohonom yn aelodau o\u2019r Rhwydwaith Ewrop ar gyfer Cydraddoldeb Ieithoedd (ELEN), sy\u2019n gweithredu ar draws y Cyfandir i sicrhau bod hawliau ieithyddol yn cael eu gwneud yn hawl ddynol ddiymwad o fewn yr Undeb Ewropeaidd. Yn sgil cyfarwyddebau diweddar ar faterion cydraddoldeb eraill, yr ydym yn pledio dros Gyfarwyddeb Cydraddoldeb Ieithyddol a thros gychwyn achosion torcyfraith mewn achosion o gamwahaniaethu yn erbyn ieithoedd rhanbarthol."}, {"text_idx": "#000029", "text": "Petai ein gwledydd yn gadael yr Undeb Ewropeaidd, byddem yn cael ein hamddifadu o\u2019r hawliau a rennir gan ddinasyddion Ewrop. Ymhellach, byddem ar drugaredd llywodraethau nad ydynt wedi dangos nemor ddim diddordeb nac awydd i amddiffyn nac i hyrwyddo hawliau siaradwyr ieithoedd ein cenhedloedd a\u2019n bro\u0308ydd ac sydd wedi gweithredu polisi\u0308au ymosodol gyda\u2019r bwriad o ddifodi\u2019n hieithoedd drwy gyfnodau helaeth o\u2019n hanes cyffredin. Ni allem ychwaith gyrraedd nawdd Ewropeaidd ar gyfer prosiectau iaith, a byddai cyrff anllywodraethol ac addysgiadol ar eu colled. Byddai Brexit yn rhwystro gobeithion ein hieuenctid a\u2019u cyflogadwyedd; mae nawdd Ewropeaidd wedi darparu buddsoddiad hanfodol i lawer o economi\u0308au ein cymunedau. Y mae\u2019r Undeb Ewropeaidd wedi bod, ac fe all fod eto, yn gadernid ac yn obaith i ieithoedd lleiafrifoledig ein gwledydd."}, {"text_idx": "#000030", "text": "Yn ystod y drafodaeth gyfredol ynghylch Brexit, nid yw dyfodol priod ieithoedd llai yr ynysoedd hyn wedi cael ei ddwys ystyried yn wybodus ar unrhyw adeg. Ofnwn y byddai Brexit yn esgor ar ddyfodol ansicr i\u2019n cymunedau fel y dengys y penderfyniad diweddar gan Lywodraeth y Deyrnas Unedig i ddiddymu ei nawdd i\u2019r Gernyweg. Gyda\u2019i gynulliad cydnerth o ddiwylliannau mwyafrifol a lleiafrifol, y mae bod yn rhan o Undeb Ewropeaidd sy\u2019n llawn amrywiaeth yn galluogi gwell dealltwriaeth a nawdd ar gyfer ein priod ieithoedd ein hunain."}, {"text_idx": "#000031", "text": "Yn anuniongyrchol gallai Brexit effeithio\u2019n drychinebus ar ein hieithoedd. Y mae cyswllt clo\u0300s rhwng cynaliadwyedd a hyfywedd parhaol ein hieithoedd ac iechyd economaidd y cymunedau sy\u2019n siarad yr ieithoedd hyn. Heb economi lewyrchus sy\u2019n darparu cyflogaeth werthfawr i\u2019r sawl sy\u2019n byw yng nghymunedau brodorol ieithoedd lleiafrifol, gwe\u0302l y cymunedau hyn drai siaradwyr o achos allfudiad wrth i bobl ymadael er mwyn cael hyd i waith a chartrefi fforddiadwy. Mae\u2019r duedd hon i\u2019w gweld yng Nghymru, sy\u2019n colli miloedd o siaradwyr Cymraeg bob blwyddyn yn sgil allfudiad. Gwelir patrymau tebyg ym mro\u0308ydd Gwyddeleg a Gaeleg Iwerddon a\u2019r Alban."}, {"text_idx": "#000032", "text": "Mae nifer o ardaloedd sydd o dan awdurdodaeth y Deyrnas Unedig a lle siaredir ieithoedd lleiafrifol wedi derbyn buddsoddiad sylweddol o goffrau cronfeydd strwythurol yr Undeb Ewropeaidd gyda\u2019r nod o ddatblygu economi y cyfryw ardaloedd. Yng nghyfnod 2014-2020 mae\u2019r rhain yn cynnwys PEACE IV yng Ngogledd yr Iwerddon a Rhanbarth Gororau Iwerddon, Rhaglen Twf ar gyfer Cernyw ac Ynysoedd Syllan, rhaglenni Gorllewin Cymru a\u2019r Cymoedd a Dwyrain Cymru ac ar gyfer Ucheldiroedd ac Ynysoedd yr Alban. Mae buddsoddiad yr Undeb Ewropeaidd mewn meysydd megis addysg uwch ac amaeth hefyd yn cyfrannu at economi\u2019r ardaloedd lle siaredir ieithoedd lleiafrifol ac felly yn gwneud lles anuniongyrchol i oroesiad yr ieithoedd hyn."}, {"text_idx": "#000033", "text": "O\u2019r herwydd, yr ydym ni, fel cynrychiolwyr cymunedau ieithoedd llai yn yr ynysoedd hyn, yn dod i\u2019r casgliad bod rhaid i ni aros o fewn yr Undeb Ewropeaidd er mwyn sicrhau diogelwch a ffyniant ein hieithoedd a\u2019u cymunedau a chyfrannu tuag at ddatblygiad pellach yr Undeb Ewropeaidd yn ysbryd Ewrop fel cywaith hawliau dynol ac fel gwarcheidwad heddwch, cydweithio a chyfle cyfartal ar gyfer pobloedd ein Cyfandir ac Ewrop sy\u2019n undod yn ei hamrywiaeth."}, {"text_idx": "#000042", "text": "Lyther ygor \u2013 Agan kemenethow yeth a gyv prow dhyworth agan eseleth a\u2019n UE"}, {"text_idx": "#000043", "text": "Avel kanasow a\u2019n yethow genesik yn Breten hag Iwerdhon yn-dann arlottes Governans an RU, ni a dhyllo an derivas ma yn-dann omglewans a golm goos kuntellek hag ow krysi eseleth an Unyans Europek dhe ri prow dh\u2019agan kemenethow ha dhe gevri dhe vewder agan yethow."}, {"text_idx": "#000044", "text": "Ni a represent lies kemeneth vinorytahes a\u2019n enesow ma, y\u2019ga mysk Kernewek, Albanek, Iwerdhonek, Kembrek ha Skots. An enesow ma re synsas ynna, dres an osow, kemenethow yeth divers. Avel burjysi ekwal a\u2019n enesow ma, nyns on merkys treweythyow gans tus a wra polisi y\u2019n Governans, hag yndella re beu bys lemmyn y\u2019n dhadhel Brexit yn despit dhe witha golusogneth wonisogethek nag yw kevys marnas y\u2019n enesow ma."}, {"text_idx": "#000045", "text": "Onan a selveyn a wonisogethow divers an enesow ma yw agan yethow. Ow synsi ynna agan prevyans kuntellek, ynterweythresow socyal, hwarthuster ha gwel a\u2019n bys, devnydhys yw an yethow ma, kepar dell yw yethow arnowydh erel Europa, yn adhyskans, negys, an bewnans kemenethek ha dres henna."}, {"text_idx": "#000046", "text": "Yma edhom dh\u2019agan yethow genesik, kepar ha dhe yethow erel a\u2019n bys, a skoodhyans ha difresyans avel gwiryow herwydh an lagha. Aswonys yns yn Chartour Europek Yethow Ranndiryel po Minoryta an Konsel a Europ (CEYRM) ha\u2019n Kuntelles Framweyth rag Minorytys Kenedhlek (KFMK). Kevambos Lisbon an Unyans Europek, ha\u2019n Chartour a Wiryon Selvenek yw stegys dhodho, a styr bos bri a dhiversita yethel ha gonisogethel, ha difen a faverans selys war yeth, lagha gwredhek an Unyans Europek. Lies ahanan yw eseli ynwedh a\u2019n Rosweyth Parder Yeth Europek (RPYE), a ober dres an brastir rag surhe gwiryow yeth dhe vos ha bos gwir denel y\u2019n Unyans Europek na yll bos kemerys dhe-ves. Ow sewya gorhemynnow a-dhiwedhes a-dro dhe vateryow erel a ekwalder, ni a gomend an kas rag Gorhemmyn Ekwalder Yeth ha rag gweythresow defolans dhe vos ygerys yn kasys a faverans yeth yw gorth-ranndiryel."}, {"text_idx": "#000047", "text": "Mar tibartha agan broyow dhyworth an Unyans Europek ni a via eskeys dhyworth an gwiryon kevrennys gans burjysi europek. Ha pella, ni a via yn-dann vaystri governansow na dhiskwedhas na bern yn na hwans a witha hag avonsya gwiryow kowsowryon yethow agan kenedhlow ha ranndiryow, ha, dres meur a\u2019gan istori kevrynnys, re gollenwis polisiow yeth freudhek yw desinys dhe dhiwreydhya agan yethow. Ha ny allsen drehedhes arghasans europek rag ragdresow yeth, hag a via damajus dhe gorfow a-der governans hag adhyskansek. Diberth a lettsa chonsyow agan tus yowynk ha\u2019ga gallos a vos arvethys. Arghasans europek re brofyas kevarghow essensek rag lies ekonomieth a\u2019gan kemenethow. An UE re beu, hag a yll bos hwath, defendyer meur a wovenek rag yethow minorytahes agan broyow."}, {"text_idx": "#000049", "text": "An effeyth andhidro a Brexit war agan yethow a allsa bos terosa. Kevrynnys yw sostenadewder ha hewulder ow pesya agan yethow gans yeghes ekonomiethek an kemenethow a gews an yethow ma. Heb ekonomieth a florysh hag a brov arvethow gobrys dhe\u2019n dus a drig yn kemenethow yethow minoryta genesik, an kemenethow ma a wel koll a gowsoryon drefen divroans dhe-ves ha tus ow tiberth rag kavos ober ha treven gavadow. Y hyllir gweles an tuedh ma yn Kembra a gyll milyow a Gembregoryon pub bledhen drefen divroans dhe-ves. Gwelys yw patronyow haval yn ranndiryow Iwerdhon may kewsir Iwerdhonek ha ranndiryow Alban may kewsir Albanek."}, {"text_idx": "#000050", "text": "Nebes ranndiryow yn arlottes an RU may kewsir yethow minoryta re dhegemeras kevarghow a vri dhyworth arghasow strethurek an Unyans Europek, re bia yn rann herdhys dhe dhisplegya an ekonomieth y\u2019n ranndiryow na. Synsys ynna, y\u2019n spys 2014-2020, yw PEACE IV y\u2019n gledhbarth a Iwerdhon ha Ranndir an Or a Iwerdhon, Towlen Devyans Kernow ha Syllan, an towlennow Kembra West ha Nansow ha Kembra Est yn Kembra hag arghasans rag Ugeldiryow hag Enesow Alban. Arghasans an Unyans Europek rag taklow kepar ha pennskolyow (Horizon 2020, Erasmus+) hag ammeth (EAFRD) a gevre ynwedh dhe\u2019n ekonomieth a ranndiryow may kewsir yethow minoryta, ha rag henna yth yw a les andhidro dhe dreusvewans an yethow ma. Nyns eus arwodh may tegemersa agan kenedhlow nivelow haval a gevarghow dhyworth governans an RU."}, {"text_idx": "#000051", "text": "Avel kanasow a gemenethow yethow genesik le kewsys y\u2019n enesow ma, ni a gonklud ytho mayth yw res dhyn, rag surhe salowder ha sowena agan yethow ha\u2019ga hemenethow, pesya y\u2019n Unyans Europek, kevri troha y dhisplegyans pella yn spyrys an Unyans Europek avel ragdres gwiryow denel, avel mewghyer a gres, gwirvreus socyal, kesoberyans ha chonsyow ekwal rag poblow agan brastir ha rag Europa unyes yn diversita."}, {"text_idx": "#000063", "text": "Litir oscailte o\u0301 phobail theangacha mionlaithe ata\u0301 faoi dhli\u0301nse Rialtas na RA"}, {"text_idx": "#000064", "text": "Ta\u0301 ballrai\u0301ocht san AE chun tairbhe do phobail a\u0301r dteangacha"}, {"text_idx": "#000065", "text": "Mar ionadaithe theangacha du\u0301chais neamhfhorleana phobail sa Bhreatain agus in E\u0301irinn ata\u0301 faoi dhli\u0301nse Rialtas an RA, chuirimid an ra\u0301iteas seo amach ag mai\u0301omh a\u0301r ngaoil ar an tuiscint go dte\u0301ann ballrai\u0301ocht san AE chun tairbhe da\u0301r bpobail agus go gcuireann sin beocht ina\u0301r dteangacha."}, {"text_idx": "#000066", "text": "Se\u0301ard ata\u0301 ionainn iliomad ball de chomhlathas mionlaithe na n-oilea\u0301n seo .i. pobail na Coirnise, na Ga\u0300idhlig, na Gaeilge, na Breatnaise agus Bhe\u0301arla na hAlban. Is comhthiono\u0301il ilghne\u0301itheacha o\u0301 thaobh na teanga de ata\u0301 sna oilea\u0301in seo leis na cianta cairbreacha. Is minic a dhe\u0301anann lucht de\u0301anta beartas an Rialtais neamhaird di\u0301nn agus is neamhaird a dhe\u0301antar di\u0301nn sa di\u0301ospo\u0301ireacht reatha i dtaobh Brexit ce\u0301 gur saora\u0301naigh cho\u0301mhaithe sinn ata\u0301 la\u0301n de mhaoin chultu\u0301rtha nach bhfuil le fa\u0301il in a\u0301it ar bith ach sna hoilea\u0301in seo."}, {"text_idx": "#000067", "text": "Se\u0301ard ata\u0301 ina\u0301r dteangacha bunchlocha chultu\u0301ir e\u0301agsu\u0301la na n-oilea\u0301n seo. O\u0301s rud e\u0301 go gcuimsi\u0301onn siad a\u0301r gcomhthaithi\u0301, a\u0301r gcaidreamh, a\u0301r ngreann is a\u0301r gcruinneshamhail, u\u0301sa\u0301idtear cosu\u0301il le nuatheangacha eile na hEorpa iad san oideachas, sna seirbhi\u0301si\u0301 poibli\u0301, sa ghno\u0301, i saol an phobail agus araile."}, {"text_idx": "#000068", "text": "Ar chuma theangacha eile an domhain ata\u0301 i mbaol a ndi\u0301othaithe, is o\u0301na\u0301r dteangacha du\u0301chais fein a theastai\u0301onn tacai\u0301ocht agus cosaint a bheadh ina gcearta diongbha\u0301ilte againn. Aithni\u0301tear a\u0301r dteangacha faoi re\u0301im na Cairte Eorpaigh um Theangacha Re\u0301igiu\u0301nacha no\u0301 Mionlaigh (ECRML) agus an Chreat-Choinbhinsiu\u0301in maidir le Mionlaigh Na\u0301siu\u0301nta (FCNM). Tugann Conradh Liospo\u0301in an AE agus an Chairt um Chearta Bunu\u0301sacha cheangailte ata\u0301 ina phri\u0301omhdhli\u0301 ag an AE aird ar ilghne\u0301itheacht chultu\u0301ir agus theanga agus cuirtear cosc le leithcheal ar bhonn teanga. Chomh maith leis sin, ta\u0301 a la\u0301n againn ina mbaill den Li\u0301onra Eorpach um Chomthromas Teangacha (ELEN) ata\u0301 ag feidhmiu\u0301 ar fud na Mo\u0301r-Roinne lena chinntiu\u0301 go nde\u0301antar cearta teanga ina gceart daonna doshannta taobh istigh den AE. I ndiaidh na dtreoracha i dtaobh a\u0301bhar comhthromais a eisi\u0301odh ar na mallaibh, a\u0301iti\u0301mid ar son Treorach um Chomhthromas Teangacha agus ar son imeachtai\u0301 sa\u0301raithe a thionscnamh i gca\u0301sanna idirdhealaithe in aghaidh teangacha re\u0301igiu\u0301nacha."}, {"text_idx": "#000069", "text": "Da\u0301 dtre\u0301igfeadh a\u0301r dti\u0301ortha an t-AE, scoithfi\u0301 sinn o\u0301 na cearta a ta\u0301 a\u0301 roinnt ag saora\u0301naigh na hEorpa. Ina theannta sin, bheimis fa\u0301gtha faoi smacht na rialtas na\u0301r thaispea\u0301in an tsuim na\u0301 an dea-thoil chun cearta chainteoiri\u0301 theangacha a\u0301r bpobal is a\u0301r ndu\u0301ichi\u0301 a chosaint is a chur chun cinn agus iad ag cleachtadh polasaithe foghacha le ru\u0301n a ndi\u0301othaithe i gcaitheamh a\u0301r staire comhroinnte go le\u0301ir nach mo\u0301r. Ni\u0301 bheadh teacht againn ach oiread ar an maoiniu\u0301 Eorpach le haghaidh tionscadal teanga, rud a dhe\u0301anfadh dochar d\u2019eagrai\u0301ochtai\u0301 neamhrialtasacha agus d\u2019eagrai\u0301ochtai\u0301 oideachais. Chuirfeadh Brexit bac ar dheiseanna a\u0301r n-aosa o\u0301ig agus a n-infhostaitheacht; chuir maoiniu\u0301 Eorpach infheisti\u0301ocht ri\u0301tha\u0301bhachtach ar fa\u0301il da\u0301 la\u0301n de gheilleagair a\u0301r bpobal. Bhi\u0301 an t-AE, agus d\u2019fhe\u0301adfadh se\u0301 a bheith i gco\u0301nai\u0301, ina sciath chosanta is ina lo\u0301chrann do\u0301chais ag teangacha mionlaithe a\u0301r dti\u0301ortha."}, {"text_idx": "#000070", "text": "I rith na di\u0301ospo\u0301ireachta ata\u0301 ann faoi la\u0301thair maidir le Brexit, ni\u0301 dhearnadh domhainmhachnamh eolach ar chor ar bith ar thodhchai\u0301 theangacha du\u0301chais neamhfhorleathana na n-oilea\u0301n seo. Ta\u0301 faiti\u0301os orainn go gcuirfeadh Brexit a\u0301r bpobail i gcontu\u0301irt mar a le\u0301iri\u0301odh go paiteanta le de\u0301anai\u0301 nuair a chuir Rialtas na RA maoiniu\u0301 don Choirnis ar ceal. O\u0301s rud e\u0301 gur comhthiono\u0301l fuinniu\u0301l fuinte na mion- is na mo\u0301rchultu\u0301r ata\u0301 ann, cuireann rannpha\u0301irti\u0301ocht san AE ilchine\u0301alach feabhas ar an tuiscint is ar an gcosaint ata\u0301 ann da\u0301r dteangacha du\u0301chais fe\u0301in."}, {"text_idx": "#000071", "text": "Ba mho\u0301r an t-iomard a d\u2019imreodh Brexit ar a\u0301r dteangacha. Ta\u0301 dlu\u0301thceangal idir inbhuanaitheacht is inmharthanacht leanu\u0301nach a\u0301r dteangacha agus sla\u0301inte eacnamai\u0301och na bpobal a labhrai\u0301onn na teangacha seo. In e\u0301agmais eacnamai\u0301ochta rathu\u0301il a chuireann fostai\u0301ocht e\u0301ada\u0301lach ar fa\u0301il don te\u0301 ata\u0301 ina cho\u0301nai\u0301 taobh istigh de phobail uatheascarthacha na mionteangacha u\u0301d, cailltear cainteoiri\u0301 tri\u0301 bhi\u0301thin imirce agus na daoine ag imeacht ar to\u0301ir oibre agus tithi\u0301ochta inacmhainne. Feictear an treocht seo sa Bhreatain Bheag a chailleann na mi\u0301lte cainteori\u0301 gach bliain de bharr imirce. Ta\u0301 patru\u0301in chosu\u0301la le feicea\u0301il i nGaeltachtai\u0301 na hE\u0301ireann is na hAlban."}, {"text_idx": "#000072", "text": "Is iomai\u0301 ceantar mionteanga faoi dhli\u0301nse na RA a fuair infheisti\u0301ocht e\u0301ifeachtach o\u0301 chisti\u0301 struchtu\u0301racha an AE ar fhearadh cuid mhaith di chun geilleagar a leithe\u0301idi\u0301 de dhu\u0301ichi\u0301 a fhorbairt. Sa tre\u0301imhse 2014-2020, cuimsi\u0301onn siad seo PEACE IV i dTuaisceart na hE\u0301ireann agus i Re\u0301igiu\u0301in Teorann na hE\u0301ireann, Cla\u0301r Fa\u0301is le haghaidh Chorn na Breataine agus na Scilli\u0301, cla\u0301ir na Breataine Bige Thiar is na nGleannta agus na Breataine Bige Thoir sa Bhreatain Bheag agus maoiniu le haghaidh Gharbhchri\u0301ocha agus Oilea\u0301in na hAlban. Tugann maoiniu\u0301 an AE le haghaidh na hollscolai\u0301ochta (Horizon 2020, Erasmus+), na talmhai\u0301ochta (an Ciste Eorpach Talmhai\u0301ochta um Fhorbairt Tuaithe \u2013 EAFRD) agus a leithe\u0301idi\u0301 de re\u0301imsi\u0301 cu\u0301namh do gheilleagar re\u0301igiu\u0301in na mionteangacha agus de\u0301anann se\u0301 leas indi\u0301reach do na teangacha seo. Ni\u0301l leid ar bith ann go bhfaigheadh a\u0301r gcini\u0301ocha a leithe\u0301id de leibhe\u0301il infheisti\u0301ochta o\u0301 Rialtas na RA."}, {"text_idx": "#000073", "text": "Da\u0301 bharr sin uilig, bainimidne, mar ionadaithe chomhthiono\u0301il theangacha neamhfhorleathana na n-oilea\u0301n seo, an ta\u0301tal as go gcaithfimid fanacht taobh istigh den AE chun sa\u0301bhailteacht is rath a\u0301r dteangacha is a bpobal a chinntiu\u0301 agus cur le forbairt an AE amach anseo i meon an AE mar thionscadal chearta an duine agus an t-AE ina choimirce si\u0301ocha\u0301in, comhair agus comhdheiseanna do phobail na hEorpa ata\u0301 aontaithe ina he\u0301agsu\u0301lacht."}, {"text_idx": "#000085", "text": "Litir fhosgailte bho choimhearsnachdan nam mion cha\u0300nain dhu\u0300thchasach a tha ann am beag chuid is a tha fo uachdranas Riaghaltas na RA"}, {"text_idx": "#000086", "text": "Tha ar coimhearsnachdan ca\u0300nain a\u2019 faighinn buannachd bho ar ballrachd san Aonadh Eo\u0300rpach"}, {"text_idx": "#000087", "text": "Tha sinne, mar riochdairean nam mion-cha\u0300nain du\u0300thchasach ann am Breatainn, a\u2019 foillseachadh an aithris seo le co-fhaireachdainn ri cach a che\u0300ile agus leis a\u2019 bheachd gu bheil ballrachd san Aonadh Eo\u0300rpach a\u2019 toirt buannachdan do ar coimhearsnachdan agus a\u2019 cur ri beathalachd ar ca\u0300nain."}, {"text_idx": "#000088", "text": "Tha sinn a\u2019 riochdachadh mo\u0300ran dhan cho-fhlaitheis a tha ann am beag chuid sna h-eileanan seo, a\u2019 gabhail a-steach Kernewek, Ga\u0300idhlig, Cymraeg agus Albais. Tha coimhearsnachdan ca\u0300nain eadar-dhealaichte air a bhith sna h-eileanan seo bho chian nan cian. Tha sinne mar shaoranaich co-ionann sna h-eileanan seo, gu tric air ar cur ann an suarachas le luchd-de\u0300anaimh poileasaidh an Riaghaltais agus tha sin air a bhith fi\u0300or chun an ama a tha seo anns an deasbad mu \u2018Brexit\u2019, ged a tha beairteas de dhualchas againn nach eil ri fhaotainn ach sna h-eileanan seo."}, {"text_idx": "#000089", "text": "Is e ar ca\u0300nain aon de na ste\u0300idhean air a bheil na dualchasan eadar-dhealaichte sna h-eileanan seo ste\u0300idhichte. Leis gu bheil iad a\u2019 gabhail a-steach ar fe\u0300in-fhiosrachaidhean air fad, ar n-eadar-obrachadh so\u0300isealta, ar n-a\u0300bhachdas agus ar beachd air an t-saoghal mho\u0300r, tha na ca\u0300nain sin air an cleachdadh, di\u0300reach mar a tha nua-cha\u0300nain eile san Roinn Eo\u0300rpa, ann am foghlam, gnothachas, beatha na coimhearsnachd agus nas fharsainge na sin."}, {"text_idx": "#000090", "text": "Di\u0300reach mar a tha fi\u0300or a thaobh ca\u0300nain eile air feadh an t-saoghail a tha ann an cunnart, tha na canain du\u0300thchasach againn a\u2019 cur feum air taic agus air di\u0300on mar cho\u0300raichean. Tha iad air an aithneachadh fon Chairt Eo\u0300rpach airson Canain Roinneil no Mion Cha\u0300nain (ECRML) aig Comhairle na h-Eo\u0300rpa agus ann am Fre\u0300am-obrach a\u2019 Chu\u0300mhnant airson Mion-cha\u0300nain Na\u0300iseanta (FCNM). Tha Cu\u0300mhnant Lisbon an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich agus an Cla\u0300r Cho\u0300raichean Bunaiteach a tha an cois a\u2019 de\u0300anamh spe\u0300is airson iomadachd ca\u0300nan agus cultar agus toirmeasg air leth-bhreith mar thoradh air ca\u0300nan, na lagh bunaiteach den Aonadh Eo\u0300rpach. Tha mo\u0300ran dhinn cuideachd nar buill de Li\u0300onra Co-ionannachd Ca\u0300nain na h-Eo\u0300rpa (ELEN), a tha ag obair thar na mo\u0300r-thi\u0300r gus de\u0300anamh cinnteach gum bi co\u0300raichean ca\u0300nain nan co\u0300ir daonna dho-dhealaichte taobh a-staigh an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich. A\u2019 leantainn stiu\u0300iridhean a tha\u0300inig a-mach o chionn ghoirid air cu\u0300isean co-ionannachd eile, tha sinn a\u2019 de\u0300anamh an argamaid airson Steo\u0300rnadh Co-ionannachd Ca\u0300nain agus airson imeachdan a tho\u0300iseachadh a thaobh cu\u0300isean leth-bhreith an aghaidh ca\u0300nain roinneil."}, {"text_idx": "#000091", "text": "Nam fa\u0300gadh na du\u0300thchannan againn an Aonadh Eo\u0300rpach, bhiodh sinn air ar glasadh a-mach bho na co\u0300raichean a tha air an co-roinn le saoranaich na Roinn Eo\u0300rpa. A thuilleadh air sin bhiodh sinn an eisimeil riaghaltasan nach eil air u\u0300idh no miann a nochdadh airson co\u0300raichean luchd-labhairt ca\u0300nain ar na\u0300iseanan no roinnean a dhi\u0300on no a\u0300rdachadh, agus a tha, tro mho\u0300ran dha ar n-eachdraidh cho-roinnte air a bhith an sa\u0300s ann am poileasaidhean ionnsaigheach a tha air an dealbh gus cur a\u0300s dha na ca\u0300nain againn. Ni\u0300 motha a bhiodh cothrom againn air maoin pro\u0300iseact ca\u0300nain Eo\u0300rpach, rud a bhiodh millteach do bhuidhnean neo-riaghaltais agus foghlaim. Ri linn fa\u0300gail, chailleadh ar daoine o\u0300ga cothroman agus cosnadh; tha maoin Eo\u0300rpach air tasgadh deatamach a thabhann do mho\u0300ran de dh\u2019eaconamaidhean ar coimhearsnachdan. Tha an EU air a bhith, agus faodaidh e leantainn air a bhith, na dhaingneach de dho\u0300chas airson mion-chanain ar du\u0300thchannan."}, {"text_idx": "#000092", "text": "Chan eil beachdachadh fiosraichte air a bhith air a dhe\u0300anamh aig puing sam bith san deasbad a tha a\u2019 dol an-dra\u0300sta mu \u2018Brexit\u2019 mun a\u0300m ri teachd airson mion-cha\u0300nain du\u0300thchasach nan eileanan seo. Tha eagal oirnn gum biodh an t-a\u0300m ri teachd neo-the\u0300arainte do ar coimhearsnachdan, mar chunnacas leis an do\u0300igh anns an do chuir Riaghaltas na RA casg air maoineachadh do cha\u0300nan na Cu\u0300irn. Tha a bhith mar pha\u0300irt de dh\u2019Aonadh Eo\u0300rpach a tha ioma-sheo\u0300rsach le coithional calma de mhion agus de mho\u0300r chultaran a\u2019 toirt cothrom tuigse agus di\u0300on nas fhea\u0300rr a bhith ann do na ca\u0300nain againn."}, {"text_idx": "#000094", "text": "Tha grunnan chea\u0300rnaidhean anns a bheilear a\u2019 bruidhinn mion cha\u0300nain a tha fo uachdranas na RA air taic mho\u0300r fhaighinn bho maoin structarail an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich a tha air a bhith air a stiu\u0300ireadh ann am pa\u0300irt gus eaconamaidh a leithid seo de chea\u0300rnaidhean a leasachadh. Airson an ama 2014-2020 tha iad sin a\u2019 gabhail a-steach PEACE IV ann an E\u0300irinn a Tuath agus Cri\u0300ochan na h-E\u0300irinn, Pro\u0300gram Fa\u0300s a\u2019 Chu\u0300irn agus Eileanan Scilly, pro\u0300graman Taobh Siar na Cuimrigh agus na Glinn agus Taobh Sear na Cuimrigh agus maoineachadh bhon ERDF agus ESF airson Ga\u0300idhealtachd agus Eileanan na h-Alba. Tha maoin an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich airson raointean leithid nan oilthighean (Horizon 2020, Erasmus+) agus a\u0300iteachas (EAFRD) cuideachd a\u2019 cur ri eaconamaidh roinnean anns a bheilear a\u2019 bruidhinn mion cha\u0300nain agus mar sin gu di\u0300reach a\u2019 cur ri maireannachd nan ca\u0300nain sin. Chan eil comharra sam bith gum faigheadh ar na\u0300iseanan na h-aon i\u0300rean tasgaidh bho Riaghaltas na RA."}, {"text_idx": "#000095", "text": "Tha sinne mar riochdairean nam mion-cha\u0300nain du\u0300thchasach sna h-eileanan seo, mar sin, air a thighinn chun cho-dhu\u0300nadh gum feum sinn fantainn taobh a-staigh an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich gus a bhith cinnteach a\u0300 sa\u0300bhailteachd agus soirbheas ar ca\u0300nain is ar coimhearsnachdan, a bhith a\u2019 cur ri bhith a\u2019 de\u0300anamh tuilleadh leasachaidh air ann an spiorad an Aonaidh Eo\u0300rpaich mar phro\u0300iseact co\u0300raichean daonna, mar urrasair air si\u0300th, ceartas so\u0300isealta, co-obrachadh agus cothrom co-ionann airson nan daoine a tha beo\u0300 nar mo\u0300r-thi\u0300r, agus airson Roinn Eo\u0300rpa a tha aonaichte ann an iomadachd."}, {"text_idx": "#000096", "text": "Do\u0300mhnall MacNe\u0300ill, Comunn na Ga\u0300idhlig"}, {"text_idx": "#000098", "text": "Submit a Comment Cancel reply"}, {"text_idx": "#000099", "text": "Your email address will not be published. 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