Handbook of the Cornish Language

Name: Handbook of the Cornish Language
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ISBN: 9781409933250

ISBN-10: 1409933253

ISBN-13: 9781409933250

Edition: 2008

Authors: Henry Jenner

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Henry Jenner FSA (1848-1934) was a Celtic scholar, Cornish cultural activist, and the chief originator of the Cornish language revival. As a small boy at St. Columb, his birthplace, he heard at the table some talk about a Cornish language. At the first pause in their talk he put his query... But is there really a Cornish Language? . In 1874 he continued his interest in Celtic languages, and in 1875 he read a paper to the Philological Society in London, his subject being the Manx language. The following year he read another paper on the subject of the Cornish language at Mount s Bay. In 1877 he discovered, whilst working in the British Museum, forty two lines of a medieval play written in…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Dodo Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English