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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornish Language - History
The proto-Cornish language came into being after the Southwest Britons of Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall became geographically sepa...
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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia - Cornish Language
The Cornish language (in Cornish: Kernowek, Kernewek, Curnoack) is one of the Brythonic group of Celtic languages that includes Welsh, Br...
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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornish Language - Dialects
There are, essentially, four 'dialects' of Cornish. They are not dialects in the normal sense (though regional variations exist to some d...
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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornish Language - Sounds
The pronunciation of traditional Cornish is a matter of conjecture, but varieties of Revived Cornish are more or less agreed about the ph...
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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornish Language - Current Status
In the 20th century a conscious effort was made to revive Cornish as a language for everyday use in speech and writing (see below for fur...
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Cornish Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornish Language - Grammar
Cornish is a member of the Celtic branch of the Indo-European family of languages, and shares many of the characteristics of the other Ce...
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