Tag Archives: Kernewek

Endangered languages can be saved by social media

By Matthew | Published: February 18, 2012
As a Cornish business and a Cornish speaker, I work very closely with the Cornish language and social media in several ways. I have a part-funded podcast radio service in Kernewek which goes out every week. Radyo an Gernewegva is not only published on its own website, but also on twitter @Kernewegva and through Facebook. [...]
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Learning Cornish: Questions and Answers

By Matthew | Published: January 12, 2012
A yll’ta dos dhe’n kevywi haneth? Gallav. My a yll dos. Na allav. Ny allav dos soweth.   A wre’ta dos omma yn fenowgh? Gwrav. My a wra dos omma yn fenowgh. Na wrav. Ny wrav dos omma yn fenowgh.   A vynn’ta prena an desenn joklat ma? Mynnav. My a vynn hy frena. Na [...]
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Cornish lessons / Dyskansow Kernewek

By Matthew | Published: July 2, 2011
Cornish language lessons blog getting Cornwall started in speaking the Kernewek language.
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Cornish lesson

By Matthew | Published: April 17, 2011
A quick Cornish language lesson
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Living Cornwall Podcast 26

By Matthew | Published: March 15, 2011
It is hoped that a large area in the middle of Camborne, Pool and Redruth will be turned into a park by November. ‘Heartlands’ is a park built around Robinson’s Shaft to make a centre for the World Heritage Site. There will be a hall for displays, a market, a playing place, and offices for social enterprises. Around the shaft will be gardens, lakes and places for children to play.
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Living Cornwall Podcast 22

By Matthew | Published: February 14, 2011
Sharp’s Brewery has been bought by international drinks group, Molson Coors, for £20 million. The buyers have said that they want to keep the brewery at Rock. It produces 75 thousand barrels a year. There are eighty people working at the brewery, which makes the famous beer – ‘Doom Bar’.
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Living Cornwall Podcast 21

By Matthew | Published: February 8, 2011
Cornwall has chosen the group to go to Ireland this April to the Pan Celtic Song Competion. ‘Green Shoots’ is a group of young girls with a fiddle player and harpist. The lead singer of the group is a girl who is only eight years old.
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Living Cornwall Podcast 20

By Matthew | Published: January 31, 2011
It isn’t always easy to find a Cornish speaker in the street because our language is only spoken by a small number of people still. However, there are events held every year to give beginners and fluent speakers the chance to chat together. There are two Cornish language weekends before too long.
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Living Cornwall Podcast 19

By Matthew | Published: January 25, 2011
A new future for Goonhilly Earth Satellite Station as BT unveils its plans.
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Living Cornwall Podcast 18

By Matthew | Published: January 17, 2011
The podcast this week recounts January's good and bad news at Cornwall (Newquay) Airport.
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