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Resources

Online Courses

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

Dictionaries

  • [20] CornishDictionary.org – dictionary in SWF (M)
  • [21] Korpus an Akademi Kernewek – the corpus of material from Cornwall Council’s translation service with language found in context
  • [22] Glosbe English/Cornish Cornish/English – community based dictionary
  • [23] pdf version of the online Glosbe dictionary
  • [24] Taklow Kernewek – place name map based on Akademi Kernewek’s place names panel’s work
  • [25] Mamgerlyver – pdf dictionary in SWF (Late)
  • [26] Open Celtic dictionary

Grammar

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

Music

  • [34] Cornish music on YouTube – a selection of over 300 songs
  • [35] Skwardya – website of rock band Skwardya
  • [36] Cornish National Music Archive – information about traditional music
  • [37] Kesson – archive of CD releases of Cornish music
  • [38] Canow Kernow by Inglis Gundry - Cornish traditional songs
  • [39] An Daras = Cornish folk arts project
  • [40] Lyrics to many Cornish songs and translations of popular English language songs
  • [41] Information and discussion about Cornish traditional music
  • [42] Webinar - history of Cornish traditional music through women's eyes (and ears)

Media

  • [43] Radyo an Gernewegva / An Mis – a monthly TV programme and weekly radio programmes
  • [44] Discord – various chat channels including online lessons
  • [45] Reddit channel for enquiries / information about Kernewek
  • [46] BBC Nowodhow an Seythen – weekly news programme
  • [47] Facebook groups – links to Cornish facebook groups
  • [48] Kernewiki – wikipedia in Cornish has over 5,000 articles written in all spelling systems
  • [49] An Gannas - the monthly magazine of Kowethas an Yeth in SWF
  • [50] Gweles - quarterly magazine , mostly in Kernowek Standard
  • [51] Kows Kernewek - YouTube channel with a variety of clips with the language being used in various situations
  • [52] Kernewek resources - YouTube channel with a variety of exercises mostly in Late Cornish
  • [53] Hwerow Hweg - a film in Cornish
  • [54] Kernewek Bew - YouTube channel including recordings of the series 'Tamm ha Tamm'
  • [55] Magi-Ann - simple stories on app for nursery and family learning

Literature

  • [56] Wikisource – the chief mediaeval texts in Cornish
  • [57] Kernowlingo – a similar site including most of the later fragments
  • [58] LearnCornishLanguage– a translation of ‘Lord of the Rings’ in SWF
  • [59] Stoff Kernewek – links to the manuscript copies of the mediaeval texts
  • [60] Stoff Kernewek – links to various poems
  • [61] Evertype – translations of many English classic novels into Cornish available for purchase
  • [62] Spyrys a Gernow - books available for purchase in Unified and Kernowek Standard
  • [63] 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
  • [64] Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek - books in SWF or Kemmyn available for purchase
  • [65] Cussel an Tavaz – links to late Cornish texts
  • [66] An Blog Kernewek – a variety of translations from other languages
  • [67] Francis Boutle - books of poetry in Cornish available for purchase
  • [68] Pepper & Carrot - Series of 36 comics in Cornish

Religion

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

Other

  • [71] Kesva an Taves kernewek - the Cornish Language Board
  • [72] GoCornish - links to apps and other websites and information for primary schools
  • [73] Kernowek Lulyn - links to resources in Kernowek Standard
  • [74] Stoff Kernewek – links to other webistes
  • [75] Bernard Deacon's webiste – articles about Cornish history and politics and language change
  • [76] Taklow Kernewek – a variety of mapping projects in Cornish
  • [77] Dasserghi Kernewek – oral histories of the language
  • [78] Cornwall Forever – links to various aspects of Cornish history and culture
  • [79] Omniglot – a comparison of Cornish and other Celtic languages
  • [80] Late Cornish Little Bits – a blog in SWF (Late)
  • [81] Hwedhlow Kernewek – a variety of stories and articles in SWF (M)
  • [82] Bibiography courtesy of Dr Merryn Davies-Deacon of academic articles about Kernewek
  • [83] Video on YouTube of the first wedding conducted through Cornish in modern times (1964)
  • [84] A number of online quizzes on conversational phrases
  • [85] Ken George's website with a variety of presentations and lecture notes
  • [86] Blog Kernewek a'n Iseldiryow
  • [87] Blog Steffan Owain