Directory of Cornish Resources

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Cornish is a Brythonic-Celtic language of the Indo-European language family spoken by approximately 2000 fluent speakers in the Duchy of Cornwall in England. Cornish is also known as Kernowek, Kernewek and Curnoack.

Resources in This Category

• A Small Taste of the Cornish Language

  http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~ukrab/elb.htm
  Contains phrases, counting words and a song in Modern Cornish.

• Agan Tavas - Our Language

  http://www.agantavas.com/
  Organization in Cornwall, England, promoting the use of the Cornish language. Includes information about membership, classes and conversation groups.

• An Bibel Kernewek

  http://www.bibelkernewek.com/
  Project translating the bible into Cornish. It is hoped to publish the New Testament in 2004.

• Cornish Language Course, Kernewek dre Gesroesweyth (KDG)

  http://home.kpn.nl/siteklj/
  Texts and slides referring to an online course in Cornish. By Leslie Sitek in the Netherlands.

• Cornish Language Page

  http://members.ozemail.com.au/~kevrenor/kevren.html
  Brief history, current state and advice on learning the language in Australia, plus information on Kevren, a Cornish newsletter for Australians.

• Euromosaic - Cornish

  http://www.uoc.es/euromosaic/web/homean/main/clasllen/cornic.html
  Sociolinguistic study of the use of the revived Cornish language in Cornwall (England). Collection of links. Bilingual site (English and French).

• Languages-On-The-Web: Best Cornish Links

  http://www.lonweb.org/link-cornish.htm
  Collection of links to sites dealing with Cornwall, its culture and the Cornish language, from a language portal.

• Warlinenn (Online)

  http://www.cornish-language.org/
  Online magazine devoted to the study and revival of the Cornish language. It includes a dictionary, a phrasebook, and a glossary of Cornish placenames.

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