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Cornish and Kernewek
Dr Whetter and the CNP still publish a quarterly journal, The Cornish Banner ( An Baner Kernewek ).
:* Some orthographies of Cornish such as Kernowek Standard and Unified Cornish use diacritics, while others such as Kernewek Kemmyn and the Standard Written Form do not.
A chapter of a forthcoming biography of Rowse by Donald Adamson appeared in the Cornish magazine An Baner Kernewek February 2012-see Biography below.
Cornish music radio can be found on " Radyo an Gernewegva " and features such artists as Dalla, Bagas Degol, Cam Kernewek, Leski, Ahanan, Julie Elwin, Phil Knight, Ryb an Gwella, Sowena, Captain Kernow and the Jack and Jenny Band, Quylkyn Tew, Gwenno, Skwardya and Trev Lawrence.
2nd ed., Kesva an Taves Kernewek / The Cornish Language Board, Gwinear, 2001.
Berresford Ellis, < cite > The Cornish language and its literature </ cite >, London and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974 pp. 188-190 </ ref > In 1990 Williams published an article " A problem in Cornish phonology ", demonstrating that the phonemes represented by the graphemes / tj / and / dj / had never been part of the language and should therefore be removed from Kernewek Kemmyn.
He continued his critique of this variety of Cornish in Cornish Today ( Kernewek Dre Lyther 1995 ) in which he also set out his own emended Unified Cornish ( Unified Cornish Revised or UCR ).
Among important articles by Williams Cornish one might include the following: "' Linguistically sound principles ': the case against Kernewek Kemmyn ", Cornish Studies, 4, ( 1997 ); " Pre-occlusion in Cornish ", Studia Celtica 32 ( 1998 ); " Indirect Statement in Cornish and Breton ", Cornish Studies 6, ( 1998 ); " Saint in Cornish ", Cornish Studies 7 ( 1999 ) and the review, "' A modern and scholarly Cornish-English dictionary ': Ken George ’ s Gerlyver Kernewek Kemmyn ( 1993 )", Cornish Studies, 9 ( 2001 ).

Cornish and English
This group of languages ( Welsh, Cornish, Cumbric ) cohabited alongside English into the modern period, but due to their remoteness from the Germanic languages, influence on English was notably limited.
It was clearly unpopular in the parishes of Devon and Cornwall where, along with severe social problems, its introduction was one of the causes of the " commotions ", or rebellions in the summer of that year, partly because many Cornish people lacked sufficient English to understand it ,.
Another Indo-European example is star ( English ), str-( Sanskrit ), tara ( Hindi-Urdu ), étoile ( French ), ἀστήρ ( astēr ) ( Greek or ἀστέρι / ἄστρο, asteri / astro in Modern Greek ), stella ( Italian ), aster ( Latin ) stea ( Romanian and Venetian ), stairno ( Gothic ), astl ( Armenian ), Stern ( German ), ster ( Dutch and Afrikaans ), starn ( Scots ), stjerne ( Norwegian and Danish ), stjarna ( Icelandic ), stjärna ( Swedish ), stjørna ( Faroese ), setāre ( Persian ), stoorei ( Pashto ), seren ( Welsh ), steren ( Cornish ), estel ( Catalan ), estrella Spanish, estrella Asturian and Leonese, estrela ( Portuguese and Galician ) and estêre or stêrk ( Kurdish ), from the PIE, " star ".
The Dumnonii gave their name to the English county of Devon, and their name is represented in Britain's two extant Brythonic languages as Dewnans in Cornish and Dyfnaint in Welsh.
By the end of her life Elizabeth was also reputed to speak Welsh, Cornish, Scottish and Irish in addition to English.
Some Newfoundland English differs from General Canadian English in vowel pronunciation ( e. g., in much of Newfoundland, the words fear and fair are homophones ), in morphology and syntax ( e. g., in Newfoundland the word bes is sometimes used in place of the normally conjugated forms of to be to describe continual actions or states of being, as in that rock usually bes under water instead of that rock is usually under water, but normal conjugation of to be is used in all other cases ; bes is likely a carryover of British Somerset usage with Irish grammar ) or Cornish, and in preservation of archaic adverbial-intensifiers ( e. g., in Newfoundland that play was right boring and that play was some boring both mean " that play was very boring ").
Cornish also terms English Sawsnek from the same derivation.
Other examples are the Welsh Saesneg ( the English language ), Irish Sasana ( England ), Breton saoz ( on ) ( English, saozneg " the English language ", Bro-saoz " England "), and Cornish Sowson ( English people ) and Sowsnek ( English language ), as in the famous My ny vynnav kows Sowsnek!
In Cornwall at the time, many of the people could only speak the Cornish language, so the uniform English Bibles and church services were not understood by many.
The word tor ( Cornish tor, Old Welsh twrr, Modern Welsh tŵr, Scots Gaelic tòrr ), meaning hill, is notable for being one of the very few Celtic loanwords to be borrowed into vernacular English before the modern era – such borrowings are mainly words of a geographic or topographical nature.
Alternative proposals for English regional government have stalled, following a poorly received referendum on devolved government for the North East of England, which had hitherto been considered the region most in favour of the idea, with the exception of Cornwall, where there is widespread support for a Cornish Assembly, including all five Cornish MPs.
English, German, Low German, Dutch, Frisian, Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Walloon, Polish, Kashubian, Sorbian and Resian use W in native words.
In English adaptations of the French tales, Léonois, now " Lyonesse ", becomes a kingdom wholly distinct from Lothian, and closely associated with the Cornish region, though its exact geographical location remained unspecified.
Besides the Middle English drama, there are three surviving plays in Cornish known as the Ordinalia, and several cyclical plays survive from continental Europe.
* Harry Cornish ( 1871 – 1918 ), English cricketer
* Jessie J ( born 1988 ) ( real name Jessica Cornish ), English R & B and Soul recording artist
Category: English people of Cornish descent
There, Engels booked passage on the English schooner, Cornish Diamond under the command of a Captain Stevens.

Collaborative and English
* Collaborative International Dictionary of English and GCIDE
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English ( CIDE ) was derived from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and has been supplemented with some of the definitions from WordNet.
* Collaborative International Dictionary of English,
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