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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · 10d

Update on the Cornish language collaboration with The Writers' Block.

Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · 16d

Dyllans Nowydh Kevren: mis Gwynngala 2025. Nowedhyansow dhyworth Sodhva an Yeth #Kernewek. | New Edition of Kevren: September 2025. Updates from the Cornish Language Office.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Sep 9

PhD project survey exploring identity and nationalism through language. Residents from Cornwall and the Isle of Man are invited to take part, regardless of your ability to speak either Cornish or Manx.

www.callforparticipants.com/study/Z8B8D/...

Identity and nationalism through language: Cornish and Manx after Brexit - Call For Participants

This is a pilot study for a PhD project. It is aiming to understand multiple aspects of the Cornish and Manx languages: their usefulness in the modern era, how they are taught, what role either langua...

www.callforparticipants.com

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Sep 2

Konsel Yowynkneth Kernow / Cornwall Youth Council are doing a takeover of Speak Cornish social media this week on a 'back to school' theme - find @speakcornish on Facebook and Instagram.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 28

Dyllans Nowydh Kevren: mis Gortheren 2025. Nowedhyansow dhyworth Sodhva an Yeth #Kernewek. | New Edition of Kevren: July 2025. Updates from the Cornish Language Office.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 22

📣Galow rag paperyow | Call for papers

The seventh Skians conference for the Cornish language #kernewek research network will take place on Saturday 8 November 2025. For more information visit skians.weebly.com

🗓️ Deadline for abstracts Monday 15 September #kernewek

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 22

Go Cornish in collaboration with Cornwall Music Service Trust celebrated Speak Cornish Week 2025 with pupils across Cornwall singing 'Lowen on ni' (We are happy). #kernewek

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6 FRI pm Speak Cornish Week '25 compilation 'Lowen On Ni'

YouTube video by Golden Tree Cornwall

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 17

⏰ Avorrow | Tomorrow! ⏰

It's the showcase from this year's Endelienta Arts Cornish Language Residency.

📍 7.30pm, Friday 18th July
📍 St Endellion Church
📍 No pre-booking required
📍 Donations on the door

Come and discover what this year's cohort have been working on ✨

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 9

👩‍🍳 Kegin Esther is Back! 👩‍🍳
There's is a new series of cookery shows in Cornish.
Yma kevres nowydh a dowlennow kegineth yn Kernewek.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Slw2...

Kegin Esther - Kregyn Prierin - KES02EP01

YouTube video by Pellwolok an Gernewegva

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Jul 7

The Ladron (Thieves) Crowdfunder is now live for a new short film in #Cornish #Kernewek. Hear the writer Jake J. Mackintosh give a synopsis in this YouTube Short www.youtube.com/shorts/IWuUT...

www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/gW32kQr...

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 30

Dyllans Nowydh Kevren: mis Me 2025. Nowedhyansow dhyworth Sodhva an Yeth #Kernewek. | New Edition of Kevren: May 2025. Updates from the Cornish Language Office.

Read it online at mailchi.mp/8624f3892d35... or subscribe for free at eepurl.com/dvA1Bf

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 27

📽️ 🎬 🎞️ A mini comedy series by Edward Rowe 'Degemeroryon' (Receptionists), is now available to watch on Cornwall 365 At Home. degemeroryon-receptionists.uk

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 9

Dalva an Yeth #Kernewek | Cornish Language Forum
Help us identify priorities for the new 2025–2035 Cornish Language Strategy.
📆 Saturday 17 May, 10–12 noon
📌 Lys Kernow, Truro and on Microsoft Teams
🎟️ dalva-me2025.eventbrite.co.uk

Dalva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Forum

This Forum will take place at Lys Kernow, Truro on Saturday 17 May 2025.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 6

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Young Welsh, Irish and Cornish creatives join Celtic Exchange Programme

A new Celtic Exchange Programme will enable young creatives ‘to meet, travel and collaborate, co-creating and sharing content in their indigenous languages’ for the first time in June, 2025. The progr...

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 6

Young speakers of Irish, Scots Gaelic, Welsh and Cornish travelled throughout the Western Isles meeting with broadcast professionals, celebrating cultural connections and collaboration opportunities 🌱

A short film about the event will be screened at the Celtic Media Festival in Newquay in June.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · May 2

🎶✨Arlodhes a Shalott | The Lady of Shalott ✨🎶

This June & July, experience a stunning new classical song cycle in #Kernewek, premiering across Cornwall. Work on the first verses began at the 2024 Endelienta Arts Cornish Language Residency.

🎟️Tickets www.matthewthomasonmusic.co.uk

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Apr 17

🐇🐰🥚🐣🐥🌷Pask Lowen / Happy Easter! 🐇🐰🥚🐣🐥🌷

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Apr 15

Dyllans Nowydh Kevren: mis Ebrel 2025. Nowedhyansow dhyworth Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek. | New Edition of Kevren: April 2025. Updates from the Cornish Language Office.

Read it online at mailchi.mp/0da99df4eba1... or subscribe for free at eepurl.com/dvA1Bf #Kernewek

The Cornish Language Forum will take place on Saturday 17 May 2025, 10–12pm.

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Apr 7

A Climate Phrasebook featuring commonly used terms for climate-related topics has been created in partnership with LEAP 🌱🌍💚🌊
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English - Cornish (Kernewek) Climate Phrasebook

The Cornish language, Kernewek, is a recognised minority Celtic language, and championing its use as part of Cornish culture is a key part of Cornwall’s Creative…

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Mar 26

What planet are you on? Check out this @gocornish phrase book to keep you up to date with the days, months and planets in Cornish. 🌞🌙🌃🌍🌎🌏https://gocornish.org/resource/phrase-books/what-planet-are-you-on/

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Mar 6

📚 Dydh Lyver an Bys yw! It's World Book Day! 📚
There are a series of bedtime stories on the Speak Cornish website you can enjoy, including:

📚Topsy and Tim
📚Peter Rabbit
📚Spot the Dog

www.speakcornish.com/bedtime-stor...

#WorldBookDay #cornishlanguage #Kernewek

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Mar 5

#goolperanlowen #stpiransday #cornwall #kernow #Kernewek #cornishlanguage

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Mar 4

Anedhyans Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Residency🗨️The 2025 residency is now open for applications. Taking place at St Endellion from the 14–18 July. Apply by 1 April! Find out more at: endelienta.org.uk/cornish-lang...

Cornish Language Residency 2025 - Endelienta Arts

An opportunity for creatives to take part in our annual Cornish Language Residency. With support from Arts Council England and Cornwall Council, and in partnership with Lowender and Cornwall Council w...

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Feb 28

Nowodhow! News!
Concert coming up on 6th March in Lostwithiel, launching 'Hireth' - a new close harmony Cornish language singing group. Incudes alumni from the Endelienta Arts Cornish Language Residency (about to launch its 4th cohort, watch this space!). dandelion.events/e/stpiranssp...

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Sodhva an Yeth Kernewek | Cornish Language Office @saykernewek.bsky.social · Feb 26

What?! RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition 💬
📆 Dates: Friday 28th February – Saturday 1st March
📌 Location: Redruth Library, Cornwall
🎟️ Entry: Free
RISE UP is excited to bring its Travelling Exhibition to the town of Redruth!
More info here: riseupproject.eu/events/what-...