Courses, dictionaries and other materials for learning Cornish.
Courses, Dictionaries, Grammars, Other books
by Eurotalk
- a basic introduction to Cornish. Includes dialogues, exercises, games, tests and notes in many different languages. Introduces a fairly limited amount of vocabulary and phrases, but does so in an effective and fun way.
Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk
- a CD-ROM course which helps to learn grammar and a wide range of vocabulary. Also includes a book of stories, which you can listen to and read, an audio CD, and an AutoLearn feature. Covers both Common Cornish (Kernewek Kemmyn) and UCR (Kernowek Unys Amendys).
Buy from: www.linguashop.com
Wella Brown
- an introduction to the Cornish language. Comes in three parts, each of which consists of a textbook and four CDs with recordings of the dialogues and some of the exercises.
Buy Part 1 from:
Amazon.co.uk
Buy Part 2 from:
Amazon.co.uk
Buy Part 3 from:
Amazon.co.uk
Also available from: www.keskewsel.com and www.baylanguagebooks.co.uk
by Heini Gruffudd, Ray Chubb, Richard Gendall and Tim Saunders
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
by Graham Sandercock
- beginners' Cornish course featuring a textbook and double cassette. The book is divided into 205 short sections each containing a reading, a conversation, a point of grammar or vocabulary or an exercise which can be studied and understood in a short time.
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
R. Morton Nance and A.S.D. Smith
- this dictionary was first published in 1938 and was used as the basis for the spelling of Unified Cornish. Contains much useful material which was omitted from later dictionaries for reasons of economy. A word list at the back ensures that new words found after 1938 are included.
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
Ken George (Editor)
- a bilingual Cornish-English / English-Cornish dictionary containing over 20,000 entries.
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
Wella Brown
- essential reference, especially for advanced students.
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
Craig Weatherhill
- a fascinating book which explains the origins of Cornish place names and includes a basic introduction to Modern Cornish (Kernuack) and details of the history the language.
Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk
Tim Saunders (Editor)
Buy from: Amazon.co.uk
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