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Cornish

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.

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• - Organization in Cornwall, England, promoting the use of the Cornish language. Includes an on-line correspondence course, sound clips, a picture library, bibliography, contacts, links, a list of bookshops, a short word list, a history of the language, curr
  
• - Categorized collection of Cornish phrases, names, and pronunciations with their English translations.
  
• - Sample texts in Cornish, including Genesis III, and a conversation guide to Modern (i.e. Revived) Cornish. [Compiler: Adam J. Beer, University of Exeter, England]
  
• - Lexicon of English and Cornish words with genders and plurals. Contributions are invited.
  
• - Basic information about the current status of the Cornish language, from the University of Wales. Trilingual site (English, French, Welsh).
  
• - NJA Williams presents lectures, essays and poems in or about the Cornish Language.
  
• - Sociolinguistic study of the use of the revived Cornish language in Cornwall (England). Collection of links. Bilingual site (English and French).
  
• - Collection of links to sites dealing with Cornwall, its culture and the Cornish language, from a language portal.
  
• - Scholarly essay by NJA Williams on what spelling system should be adopted for a revived Cornish language.
  
• - Project translating the bible into Cornish. It is hoped to publish the New Testament in 2004.
  
• - Texts and slides referring to an online course in Cornish. By Leslie Sitek in the Netherlands.
  
• - Ray Edwards' established Cornish Language correspondence course, which is now available over the Internet. Includes a free introductory lesson complete with sound clips.
  
• - Online magazine devoted to the study and revival of the Cornish language. It includes a dictionary, a phrasebook, and a glossary of Cornish placenames.
  
• - Pirate FM102 journalist presents the news in Cornish for Kernewek speakers and language students. Includes details of a CD for learning Kernewek and a Cornish language rock band.
  
• - Brief history, current state and advice on learning the language in Australia, plus information on Kevren, a Cornish newsletter for Australians.
  
  

• Usenet soc.culture.cornish - news: - Google Groups

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