A Handbook of the Cornish Chiefly (Classic Reprint): In Its Latest Stages, With Some Account of Its History and Literature - Couverture souple

Henry Jenner

9781330336069: A Handbook of the Cornish Chiefly (Classic Reprint): In Its Latest Stages, With Some Account of Its History and Literature

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ISBN 10 : 1330336062 ISBN 13 : 9781330336069

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Unlock the history and practical use of the later Cornish language.

This clear, reader‑friendly guide explains how Cornish survived and changed, then shows how to study its grammar, pronunciation, and everyday use. Aimed at the general Cornish public, it presents a consistent spelling system and a practical approach that stays close to living speech while respecting historical sources. The book blends background with hands‑on instruction. You’ll find a thorough overview of Cornish history and literature, followed by a detailed grammar that covers spelling, pronunciation, mutations, nouns, verbs, prepositions, and sentence construction. It explains how the language works in real‑world use, with notes on variants and how to read traditional texts. Throughout, the emphasis is on being practical, accessible, and respectful of the language’s heritage. What you’ll experience

A historical overview of the Cornish language and its literature
Guidance on spelling, pronunciation, and key grammatical features
Step‑by‑step sections on nouns, verbs, pronouns, prepositions, and sentence structure
Examples that illustrate how Cornish works in everyday speech and writing

Ideal for readers who want a solid, usable introduction to Cornish, whether for study, cultural interest, or personal heritage. It’s a fitting companion for anyone curious about Cornwall’s language and its place in Celtic literature.

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AH andbook of the Cornish Chiefly: In I ts Latest Stages, With Some Account of I ts, History and Literature was written by Henry Jenner in 1904. This is a 239 page book, containing 61179 words and 7pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330336062
ISBN 13: 9781330336069
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Nombre de pages: 248
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A Handbook of the Cornish Chiefly: In Its Latest Stages (Classic Reprint)

Henry Jenner

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ISBN 10 : 1330336062 ISBN 13 : 9781330336069

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Cornish language, primarily focusing on its later stages. However, to provide context, the author also delves into the history and literature associated with Cornish. The book explores the story of Cornish, from its connection to other Celtic languages to its decline and eventual survival only in fragments. It also presents an overview of the existing Cornish literature, including notable works like the Ordinalia and the Creation. The author provides practical lessons in grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary to aid readers in learning the language. Additionally, the book offers insights into the interpretation of Cornish names and includes a brief chapter on Cornish prosody, demonstrating its continued existence in everyday use and modern creative works. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330336069_0

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