Cornish

Facts

  • Language: Cornish
  • Alternate names: Kernowek, Kernewek, Curnoack, Cornish
  • Language code: cor
  • Language family: Indo-European, Classical Indo-European, Celtic, Nuclear Celtic, TGB Celtic, Insular Celtic, Brythonic, Southwestern Brythonic
  • Number of speakers:
  • Vulnerability: Awakening
  • Script: Latin script.

More information:

    A few L2 speakers in Canada and Australia. Christian.

    Cornish is a "revived" language; it once had no surviving native speakers, with the last known fluent speaker having passed away by the year 1800, but has been learned by many in more recent times.