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  1. Cornish people - Wikipedia

    A total of 83,499 people in England and Wales were described as having a Cornish national identity. 59,456 of these were described as Cornish only, 6,261 as Cornish and British, and 17,782 as …

  2. Cornish language | Revival, Revivalists & Revivalism | Britannica

    Cornish language, a member of the Brythonic group of Celtic languages. Spoken in Cornwall in southwestern Britain, it became extinct in the 18th or early 19th century as a result of displacement …

  3. CORNISH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 6, 2016 · The meaning of CORNISH is of, relating to, or characteristic of Cornwall, Cornishmen, or Cornish. How to use Cornish in a sentence.

  4. Cornish language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

    Cornish is a Celtic language spoken mainly in Cornwall in the south west of the UK by about 3,000 people.

  5. Why Cornwall is resurrecting its indigenous language - BBC

    Apr 24, 2023 · As Britain redefines its modern identity, the Cornish are re-finding their place in the nation through their ancient language, Kernewek.

  6. Cornish people - Wikiwand

    Cornish people or the Cornish are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can tra...

  7. Cornish language - Wikipedia

    Cornish language ... A Cornish speaker in 2015 Cornish (Kernewek or Kernowek [kəɾˈnuːək]) [8] is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Cornish people and their homeland, …

  8. Cornish language - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Cornish (Cornish: Kernewek) is a very old language from Cornwall, in the south-west of Great Britain. A Celtic language, Cornish is very similar to Welsh and also is related to Gaelic, all three of which …

  9. Culture of Cornwall - Wikipedia

    Cornwall is famous for its pasties (a type of pie often containing meat), but saffron buns, Cornish Heavy (Hevva) Cake, Cornish fairings (biscuit), Cornish fudge and Cornish ice cream are also common.

  10. Cornish language revival - Wikipedia

    The Cornish language revival (Cornish: dasserghyans Kernewek, lit. ''resurrection of Cornish'') is an ongoing process to revive the use of the Cornish language of Cornwall, England.