Browse sourced, editorially reviewed welsh articles from blas.
Looking for authentic Welsh listening immersion? Here are the 16 best podcasts, YouTube channels, and S4C shows for Welsh learners, ranked from beginner (A1) to fluent (C1).
October 18, 2026
How the blas. browser extension reads what you are typing, why Irish and Welsh need their own rules, what runs on your device, and where the checker is still wrong.
October 1, 2026
The Celtic family broke into two branches. Goidelic kept the original kw sound, Brythonic shifted to p. Why the split happened, where each branch lives today, and how they differ.
May 7, 2026
Welsh and Breton both descend from Common Brittonic. Speaker numbers, mutation systems, vocabulary loans, and how mutually intelligible they really are.
May 7, 2026
Duolingo paused Welsh updates in late 2023. The course remains available. Here are alternatives that are still maintained, including SSiW, blas., Dysgu Cymraeg, Glossika, and Clozemaster.
April 1, 2026
Practical tables for spoken Welsh: periphrastic present, imperfect past, future, and conditional, plus the preterite, gwneud construction, commands, and common irregular verbs.
March 8, 2026
You don't need to live in Wales to learn Welsh. Tools, communities, and a practical plan for diaspora learners in England, Patagonia, and worldwide.
March 8, 2026
Welsh spelling is almost perfectly phonetic. Learn the 28-letter alphabet, ll and dd sounds, digraphs, and the penultimate stress rule.
March 6, 2026
Compare all 6 living Celtic languages side-by-side: Goidelic (Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx) vs Brythonic (Welsh, Breton, Cornish) family tree, map & audio.
March 6, 2026
Learn the core spoken forms of bod in the present, imperfect past, future, and conditional, with practical tables for statements, questions, and negatives.
March 6, 2026
Comparing blas. and SaySomethingInWelsh (SSiW) for learning Welsh. Grammar vs speaking focus, methods, pricing, and which to choose, or why you might want both.
February 26, 2026
An honest review of blas., the Celtic language app for Irish, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Breton, Cornish, and Manx. What it covers, what it doesn't, who it's built for, and whether it's worth your time.
February 26, 2026
Welsh looks intimidating but is more regular than English. What's actually hard, what's phonetic, realistic timelines, and practical tips for adult learners.
February 26, 2026
The phrases real learners use most: greetings, thanks, opinions, and social situations in Welsh. Every phrase has a pronunciation guide so you can say it right.
February 26, 2026
Where to start, what to learn first, the best tools, and realistic timelines. A practical roadmap for adult learners, from zero to confident speaker.
February 26, 2026
A comparison of Welsh learning options: SSiW, blas., Dysgu Cymraeg, Glossika, and Duolingo's Welsh course, whose updates paused in late 2023. The course remains available.
February 25, 2026
A practical roadmap for Welsh grammar. Bod (to be), soft mutation, word order, gender, and plurals in the order that actually matters.
February 25, 2026
Duolingo paused updates to its Welsh course in late 2023. The course remains available and is not being updated. Here is what still works in 2026.
February 15, 2026
Complete Welsh mutation chart (treigladau): soft, nasal, and aspirate triggers, full sound change tables, and spoken examples with interactive drills.
February 13, 2026