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From: "Albert Jenkin" <>
Subject: Re: [CON] Cornish language
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:41:18 -0500
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'ere, wot a flock of questions. Which one dus want answered first?

aka Hwethlor Pen-an-Vre

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From: "Diane Hettrick" <>
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Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 7:24 PM
Subject: [CON] Cornish language


>I am curious about the Cornish language.
> How does it relate to other language and language groups, i.e. what is
> its genealogy?
> How many native speakers are there and what are the efforts to preserve
> the language?
>
> And completely unrelated - are "Cornish Game Hens" from Cornwall? And
> where does the name "Cornwall" come from? Corn Wall?
>
> Diane in Seattle
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