Personal Use

Cornish is a living language and is used byan increasing number of individuals and families in their everydaylife.

There are lots of ways in which you can use Cornish in yourpersonal life, from naming your house, children or pets in Cornishthrough to going out to an informal gathering of Cornish speakersin a pub or attending a language weekend.

  • Here you can find some frequently requestedtranslations of useful phrases in Cornish.
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  • Have you picked up one of the MAGA PocketGuides and want to know how to pronounce the phrases in it?
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  • Perhaps you are expecting your first childand would like to give the baby a Cornish name.
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  • Informal Pub Gatherings
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  • An excellent way of immersing yourself inCornish is to attend a Language Weekend.
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  • Cornish language Fun Days are held acrossCornwall at different times of the year and are organised byvarious language organisations.
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  • There are several magazines available inCornish:
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  • There are a number of ways to listen toCornish language radio, both through Radio Cornwall and online.
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  • There is a healthy Cornish film industry andthere is interest among film makers in Cornwall to make films inthe Cornish language.
    Konin ha Pryv
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Add a bit of Cornish to your day…

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Topical cornish phrases to drop into your every day conversation…

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