Cornish/Resources

Resources

• [1] Why learn Cornish?

Online Courses

• [2] SaySomethingInCornish – a good introduction to Cornish with 15 oral lessons in graded levels in SWF (M)
• [3] Kernewek Dre Lyther – a correspondence course in 105 lessons in SWF (M) and Kemmyn
• [4] Memrise - dozens of flashcard decks on various topics on grammar and vocabulary
• [5] Clozemaster course in Cornish
• [6] Quizlet exercises in Cornish
• [7] uTalk app in Cornish
• [8] IndyLan - an app for Apple or GooglePlay
• [9] Kernewek Bew – a selection of video clips on a variety of subjects and oral conversations
• [10] An Kylgh Kernewek – find a Cornish class, online or face to face
• [11] Parallel – Cornish lessons through the medium of Welsh
• [12] Kesva an Yeth Kernewek – sound files and exercises to accompany the book Bora Brav
• [13] Skeul an Tavas – podcasts, courses and exercises in Kernowek Standard
• [14] Klass an Hay – Cornish classes and resources
• [15] LearnCornishlanguage.co.uk - Personalised lessons and classes
• [16] Cornish with Clive - podcasts in Unified
• [17] Modern Cornish – Audio course and exercises in SWF (Late)
• [18] Learn Cornish in Cornwall – personalised lessons in SWF (Late)
• [19] Audio course on Soundcloud by Dan Prohaska
• [20] Alternative set of audio courses from Dan Prohaska
• [21] Cornish courses in London
• [22] Cornwall Council website with information about WJEC exam

Dictionaries

• [23] CornishDictionary.org – dictionary in SWF (M)
• [24] Korpus an Akademi Kernewek – the corpus of material from Cornwall Council’s translation service with language found in context
• [25] Taklow Kernewek – place name map based on Akademi Kernewek’s place names panel’s work
• [26] Mamgerlyver – pdf dictionary in SWF (Late)
• [27] Open Celtic dictionary
• [28] Gerlyver Kembrek/Kernewek Kernewek/Kembrek - Welsh/Cornish Cornish/Welsh Dictionary

Grammar

• [29] Cornish for Beginners – short grammar book in Unified
• [30] An Wiasva – verb conjugation aid in Kemmyn
• [31] Old-North.co.uk – brief introduction to Cornish grammar
• [32] Skeul an Tavas – variety of aids including conversation patterns and pronunciation
• [33] A Handbook of the Cornish Language – the book that started the revival, Henry Jenner’s ‘A Handbook of the Cornish Language’
• [34] Verb conjugator in Late Cornish
• [35] Online mutation aid

Music

• [36] Cornish music on YouTube – a selection of over 300 songs
• [37] More YouTube videos of songs and language clips
• [38] Skwardya – website of rock band Skwardya
• [39] Cornish National Music Archive – information about traditional music
• [40] Kesson – archive of CD releases of Cornish music
• [41] Canow Kernow by Inglis Gundry - Cornish traditional songs
• [42] An Daras = Cornish folk arts project
• [43] Lyrics to many Cornish songs and translations of popular English language songs
• [44] Information and discussion about Cornish traditional music
• [45] Webinar - history of Cornish traditional music through women's eyes (and ears)
• [46] Website about the life and works of Brenda Wootton - first lady of Cornish song
• [47] Sounds of Cornwall - Radio show and some learners' videos
• [48] Website for Gwenno
• [49] Website of the band Hanterhir
• [50] Website of Tanya Brittain, poet and founder of folk band The Changing Room

Media

• [51] Radyo an Gernewegva / An Mis – a monthly TV programme and weekly radio programmes
• [52] Discord – various chat channels including online lessons
• [53] Yeth an Werin Warlinen - Zoom conversation groups for beginners or advanced speakers
• [54] Reddit channel for enquiries / information about Kernewek
• [55] BBC Nowodhow an Seythen – weekly news programme
• [56] Facebook groups – links to Cornish facebook groups
• [57] Kernewiki – wikipedia in Cornish has over 5,000 articles written in all spelling systems
• [58] An Gannas - the monthly magazine of Kowethas an Yeth in SWF
• [59] Gweles - quarterly magazine , mostly in Kernowek Standard
• [60] Kows Kernewek - YouTube channel with a variety of clips with the language being used in various situations
• [61] Kernewek resources - YouTube channel with a variety of exercises mostly in Late Cornish
• [62] Hwerow Hweg - a film in Cornish
• [63] Kernewek Bew - YouTube channel including recordings of the series 'Tamm ha Tamm'
• [64] Magi-Ann - simple stories on app for nursery and family learning
• [65] Cornish language film company
• [66] Cornish translation of a popular Welsh app for children
• [67] Kernowpalooza - TV programme

Literature

• [68] Wikisource – the chief mediaeval texts in Cornish
• [69] Digitisation of the Ordinalia by Bodleian Library
• [70] Kernowlingo – a similar site including most of the later fragments
• [71] Online downloads of some major texts about Cornish including Henry Jenner's 'Handbook of the Cornish Language'
• [72] LearnCornishLanguage– a translation of ‘Lord of the Rings’ in SWF
• [73] Stoff Kernewek – links to the manuscript copies of the mediaeval texts
• [74] Stoff Kernewek – links to various poems
• [75] Evertype – translations of many English classic novels into Cornish available for purchase
• [76] Spyrys a Gernow - books available for purchase in Unified and Kernowek Standard
• [77] Lulu – a variety of free e-books such as Beatrix Potter translations and comic books to translations of English classics for purchase, mostly in Unified
• [78] Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek - books in SWF or Kemmyn available for purchase
• [79] Cussel an Tavaz – links to late Cornish texts
• [80] An Blog Kernewek – a variety of translations from other languages
• [81] Francis Boutle - books of poetry in Cornish available for purchase
• [82] Pepper & Carrot - Series of 36 comics in Cornish
• [83] Gwiasva an Orsedh - Website of Gorsedh Kernow + online shop for books about bards
• [84] The Cornish Store - a variety of goods including books and CDs
• [85] Cornovia Press - books about Cornish themes and people

Religion

• [86] An Bibel Kernewek - the Bible in Cornish
• [87] MarysRosaries - a variety of prayers available in Cornish

Other

• [88] Kesva an Taves Kernewek - the Cornish Language Board
• [89] GoCornish - links to apps and other websites and information for primary schools
• [90] Kernowek Lulyn - links to resources in Kernowek Standard
• [91] Stoff Kernewek – links to other webistes
• [92] Bernard Deacon's webiste – articles about Cornish history and politics and language change
• [93] Taklow Kernewek – a variety of mapping projects in Cornish
• [94] Dasserghi Kernewek – oral histories of the language
• [95] Cornwall Forever – links to various aspects of Cornish history and culture
• [96] Omniglot – a comparison of Cornish and other Celtic languages
• [97] Late Cornish Little Bits – a blog in SWF (Late)
• [98] Hwedhlow Kernewek – a variety of stories and articles in SWF (M)
• [99] Bibiography courtesy of Dr Merryn Davies-Deacon of academic articles about Kernewek
• [100] Video on YouTube of the first wedding conducted through Cornish in modern times (1964)
• [101] A number of online quizzes on conversational phrases
• [102] Ken George's website with a variety of presentations and lecture notes
• [103] Blog Kernewek a'n Iseldiryow - Cornish blog from the Netherlands
• [104] Blog Steffan Owain - Steffan Owain's blog
• [105] Kwis awgrym yn Kernewek - Mathematics quiz in Cornish
• [106] Information about Cornish place names
• [107] Dalva an Yeth/Cornish Language Forum - Meeting to decide the priorities for the language, held by Cornwall Council, previous minutes and reports
• [108] Sodhva an Yeth/Cornwall Council's language office, with various links
• [109] Movyans Skolyow Meythrin - nursery schools organisation for Cornish
• [110] Cousin Jack - Cornish American Heritage Association including past copies of Tan Kernewek, their newsletter
• [111] Australian Cornish Associations