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TEN NEW PODCAST ARTICLES
AUDIO + FULL TEXT
Nicholas Williams
Bringing total on this site to 565
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PRONUNCIATION SUPPORT
FOR CARA KERNOWEK
The whole vocabulary
of our comprehensive
Cornish language course
presented in the
International Phonetic Alphabet
Work in progress
Available so far: A to ​S
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First Chapters of the Classics
AN JARDYN KEL CHAPTRA 1
(The Secret Garden Chapter 1)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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First Chapters of the Classics
GORWEL GYLLYS DHE GOLL RAGLAVAR
(Lost Horizon Prologue)
James Hilton
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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Whole novel
THE BLACK TULIP
(La Tulipe Noire)
Alexander Dumas Senior
Cornish by Nicholas Williams
In pdf format
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CARA KERNOWEK 4
for those progressing to
Common European Framework Level B2
(approximately the standard of an A Level)
The coursebook may also be downloaded
in pdf format
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Our weekly on-line reading group
LOWENDER REDYA
is now reading
AN PRYSNER IN CASTEL ZENDA
by Anthony Hope
(Cornish by Ian Jackson)
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THE THREE JOURNEYS OF JOSEPH OF ARIMATHEA
Henry Jenner
Now in Standard Cornish
Work in progress
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FIRST CHAPTERS OF THE CLASSICS
Ian Jackson
Famous literature in Cornish translation
Opening chapters of 32 different works now available
with comprehensive vocabulary guidance
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First Chapters of the Classics
AN VELYN WÀR DHOWR FLOSS CHAPTRA 1
(The Mill on the Floss Chapter 1)
George Eliot
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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First Chapters of the Classics
SÎLAS MARNER CHAPTRA 1
(Silas Marner Chapter 1)
George Eliot
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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First Chapters of the Classics
DHE'N GOLOWJY CHAPTRA 1
(To the Lighthouse Chapter 1)
Virginia Woolf
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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First Chapters of the Classics
AN PRYNS HA'N BOHOSAK CHAPTRA 1
(The Prince and the Pauper Chapter 1)
Mark Twain
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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First Chapters of the Classics
MER BÙRJESTRA KERBONS CHAPTRA 1
(The Mayor of Casterbridge Chapter 1)
Thomas Hardy
First Chapters of the Classics
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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FURNETH HA FÎNDER BRŸS
(Sense and Sensibility)
Jane Austen
Cornish by Nicholas Williams
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KESCOWS NEBES MOY
Cornish for Everyday Life
Vocabulary supplementary to Gerlyver Kescows
New lists with special thanks to
Nicholas Williams
SECTION 18-I BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS
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SECTION 19 PLANTS ETC
Approximately 1000 terms
in this section alone
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First Chapters of the Classics
SÂGA TEYLU FORSYTE CHAPTRA 1
(The Forsyte Saga Chapter 1)
John Galsworthy
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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AN RADYÔ
Use the link on this website
to hear the weekly Cornish language
RADIO SHOWS
produced by
Matthi ab Dewi
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On this website you can listen to hundreds of
PODCAST ARTICLES
by Nicholas Williams
Each one accompanied by the full written text
Traditional Cornish, crystal-clear pronunciation, encyclopaedic knowledge
Professor Williams is one of the foremost teachers of the Cornish language
Latest article count: 565
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ANETH AN BAND BRITH
(The Adventure of the Speckled Band)
Arthur Conan Doyle
Complete story
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With all nine of the original illustrations
And with full vocabulary support
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'TO UNDERSTAND' IN CORNISH
Paper by Nicholas Williams
originally prepared for SKIANS
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HAL WYN
HIS STORY AND SIGNIFICANCE TO THE REVIVAL
Article based on talk by Davyth Fear
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PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Updated in light of experience at
Lowender Redya
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THE SOUNDS OF CORNISH
International Phonetic Alphabet
Updated in the light of experience with the
Cara Kernowek Vocabulary
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DIACRITICAL MARKS
IN STANDARD CORNISH SPELLING
Memorandum summarizing their use
Now also linked to the Vocabulary page
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THE CORNISH LANGUAGE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Kensa Broadhurst
Book now available to buy
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First Chapters of the Classics
CLAYHANGER CHAPTRA 1
(Clayhanger Chapter 1)
Arnold Bennett
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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CREACYON AN BËS
The Creation of the World
New on-line edition in Standard Cornish
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STUDH AN YÊTH
A Quantitative Study of the Cornish Language
Davyth Fear
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RIP VAN WINKLE
Washington Irving
Complete story
Cornish by Ian Jackson
With full vocabulary support
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CARA KERNOWEK 1
Taking complete beginners to
Common European Framework Level A1
The coursebook may also be downloaded
in pdf format
With on-line model answers for the exercises
so you can check your own work
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CARA KERNOWEK 2
For those progressing to
Common European Framework Level A2
(approximately the standard of a GCSE)
The coursebook may also be downloaded
in pdf format
With on-line model answers for the exercises
so you can check your own work
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CARA KERNOWEK 3
For those progressing to
Common European Framework Level B1
The coursebook may also be downloaded
in pdf format
With on-line model answers for the exercises
so you can check your own work
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CARA KERNOWEK INDEX
Bilingual consolidated index to all four coursebooks
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