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Free 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] Kernewek Bew – a selection of video clips on a variety of subjects and oral conversations
  • [5] An Kylgh Kernewek – find a Cornish class, online or face to face
  • [6] Parallel – Cornish lessons through the medium of Welsh
  • [7] Kesva an Yeth Kernewek – sound files and exercises to accompany the book Bora Brav
  • [8] Skeul an Tavas – podcasts, courses and exercises in Kernowek Standard
  • [9] Klass an Hay – Cornish classes and resources
  • [10] Modern Cornish – Audio course and exercises in SWF (Late)
  • [11] Learn Cornish in Cornwall – personalised lessons in SWF (Late)

Dictionaries

  • [12] CornishDictionary.org – dictionary in SWF (M)
  • [13] Korpus an Akademi Kernewek – the corpus of material from Cornwall Council’s translation service with language found in context
  • [14] Glosbe English/Cornish Cornish/English – community based dictionary
  • [15] Taklow Kernewek – place name map based on Akademi Kernewek’s place names panel’s work
  • [16] Mamgerlyver – pdf dictionary in SWF (Late)

Grammar

  • [17] Cornish for Beginners – short grammar book in Unified
  • [18] An Wiasva – verb conjugation aid in Kemmyn
  • [19] Old-North.co.uk – brief introduction to Cornish grammar
  • [20] Skeul an Tavas – variety of aids including conversation patterns and pronunciation
  • [21] A Handbook of the Cornish Language – the book that started the revival, Henry Jenner’s ‘A Handbook of the Cornish Language’

Music

  • [22] Cornish music on YouTube – a selection of over 300 songs
  • [23] Skwardya – website of rock band Skwardya
  • [24] Cornish National Music Archive – information about traditional music
  • [25] Kesson – archive of CD releases of Cornish music

Media

  • [26] Radyo an Gernewegva / An Mis – a monthly TV programme and weekly radio programmes
  • [27] Discord – various chat channels including online lessons
  • [28] BBC Nowodhow an Seythen – weekly news programme
  • [29] Facebook groups – links to Cornish facebook groups
  • [30] Kernewiki – wikipedia in Cornish has over 5,000 articles written in all spelling systems
  • [31] An Gannas - the monthly magazine of Kowethas an Yeth in SWF
  • [32] Gweles - quarterly magazine , mostly in Kernowek Standard

Literature

  • [33] Wikisource – the chief mediaeval texts in Cornish
  • [34] Kernowlingo – a similar site including most of the later fragments
  • [35] LearnCornishLanguage– a translation of ‘Lord of the Rings’ in SWF
  • [36] Stoff Kernewek – links to the manuscript copies of the mediaeval texts
  • [37] Stoff Kernewek – links to various poems
  • [38] Evertype – translations of many English classic novels into Cornish available for purchase
  • [39] Lulu – a variety of free e-books such as Beatrix Potter translations and comic books to translations of English classics for purchase
  • [40] Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek - books in SWF or Kemmyn available for purchase
  • [41] Cussel an Tavaz – links to late Cornish texts
  • [42] An Blog Kernewek – a variety of translations from other languages

Other

  • [43] Stoff Kernewek – links to other webistes
  • [44] Bernard Deacon's webiste – articles about Cornish history and politics and language change
  • [45] Taklow Kernewek – a variety of mapping projects in Cornish
  • [46] Dasserghi Kernewek – oral histories of the language
  • [47] Cornwall Forever – links to various aspects of Cornish history and culture
  • [48] Omniglot – a comparison of Cornish and other Celtic languages
  • [49] Late Cornish Little Bits – a blog in SWF (Late)
  • [50] Hwedhlow Kernewek – a variety of stories and articles in SWF (M)