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] A series of lessons in Modern Cornish (Late)
• [19] Learn Cornish in Cornwall – personalised lessons in SWF (Late)
• [20] Audio course on Soundcloud by Dan Prohaska
• [21] Alternative set of audio courses from Dan Prohaska
• [22] Cornish courses in London
• [23] Cornwall Council website with information about WJEC exam

Dictionaries

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

Grammar

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

Music

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

Media

• [55] Radyo an Gernewegva / An Mis – a monthly TV programme and weekly radio programmes
• [56] Discord – various chat channels including online lessons
• [57] Yeth an Werin Warlinen - Zoom conversation groups for beginners or advanced speakers
• [58] Reddit channel for enquiries / information about Kernewek
• [59] BBC Nowodhow an Seythen – weekly news programme
• [60] Facebook groups – links to Cornish facebook groups
• [61] Kernewiki – wikipedia in Cornish has over 5,000 articles written in all spelling systems
• [62] An Gannas - the monthly magazine of Kowethas an Yeth in SWF
• [63] Gweles - quarterly magazine , mostly in Kernowek Standard
• [64] Kows Kernewek - YouTube channel with a variety of clips with the language being used in various situations
• [65] Kernewek resources - YouTube channel with a variety of exercises mostly in Late Cornish
• [66] Hwerow Hweg - a film in Cornish
• [67] Kernewek Bew - YouTube channel including recordings of the series 'Tamm ha Tamm'
• [68] Magi-Ann - simple stories on app for nursery and family learning
• [69] Cornish language film company
• [70] Some short films in Kernewek by Denzil Monk
• [71] Cornish translation of a popular Welsh app for children
• [72] An Canker Seth - TV programme from the 1980s
• [73] Kernowpalooza - TV programme
• [74] ArtCornwall: variety of resources on art etc. including videos with some content in Kernewek
• [75] Sounds of Cornwall (CHBN Radio) weekly radio show including Cornish lessons and music
• [76] Kernowpods YouTube channel - archive of An Mis TV programmes and other videos
• [77] Golowva - YouTube channel with a variety of Cornish content, old TV programmes, films of the Gorsedh etc

Literature

• [78] Wikisource – the chief mediaeval texts in Cornish
• [79] Digitisation of the Ordinalia by Bodleian Library
• [80] Kernowlingo – a similar site including most of the later fragments
• [81] Online downloads of some major texts about Cornish including Henry Jenner's 'Handbook of the Cornish Language'
• [82] LearnCornishLanguage– a translation of ‘Lord of the Rings’ in SWF
• [83] Stoff Kernewek – links to the manuscript copies of the mediaeval texts
• [84] Stoff Kernewek – links to various poems
• [85] Evertype – translations of many English classic novels into Cornish available for purchase
• [86] Spyrys a Gernow - books available for purchase in Unified and Kernowek Standard
• [87] 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
• [88] Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek - books in SWF or Kemmyn available for purchase
• [89] Cussel an Tavaz – links to late Cornish texts
• [90] An Blog Kernewek – a variety of translations from other languages
• [91] Francis Boutle - books of poetry in Cornish available for purchase
• [92] Pepper & Carrot - Series of 37 comics in Cornish
• [93] Gwiasva an Orsedh - Website of Gorsedh Kernow + online shop for books about bards
• [94] The Cornish Store - a variety of goods including books and CDs
• [95] Cornovia Press - books about Cornish themes and people
• [96] Tor-Mark Press - a wide range of books on Cornish issues including the language
• [97] Federation of Old Cornwall Societies shop - books on a wide range of Cornish subjects including in Kernewek

Religion

• [98] An Bibel Kernewek - the Bible in Cornish
• [99] Another link to An Bibel Kernewek
• [100] MarysRosaries - a variety of prayers available in Cornish
• [101] Lyver Pysadow Kemyn - Book of Common Prayer in Unified

Other

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