As well as houses, moves are now being made to protect areas of land that have a Welsh name.
"We're all concerned about the loss of Welsh names, and we're all keen to see legislation by the Welsh government which protects those names by statute.", it was announced the scheme will also now aim to protect Welsh language be extended to areas of land.
Howard Huws, from Cylch yr Iaith group , said while government should act, it was also the responsibility of "every one of us". "If I go to England or France or Germany, I don't demand that I put my name on their land. It is the same in Wales.
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