The Cornish Language in the Nineteenth Century

Author:   Kensa Broadhurst
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031903700


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   17 August 2025
Format:   Hardback
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The Cornish Language in the Nineteenth Century


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Author:   Kensa Broadhurst
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031903700


ISBN 10:   3031903706
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   17 August 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The use and decline of Cornish before 1777.- Chapter 3: Dolly Pentreath, ‘a singular female’.- Chapter 4: Dr Jago’s English-Cornish Dictionary.- Chapter 5: The growing influence of Jenner and Lach-Szyrma.- Chapter 6: Henry Jenner and his Handbook.- Chapter 7: Further Writings about Cornish.- Chapter 8: Survival or Revival?.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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Kensa Broadhurst is Cornish Language Lead at the University of Exeter, UK where she obtained her PhD, funded by the Cornwall Heritage Trust. Kensa is a Bard of the Cornish Gorsedh and teaches and examines Cornish for the University of Exeter and more widely within the language community.

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