Learn Cornish Podcast

Welcome to Learn Cornish Podcast! I am an amateur Cornish language learner and I've created this podcast aimed at beginners. I am also an amateur podcaster, so feedback is welcomed! You can leave comments on the transcripts (available in the description). Happy learning!

18: Savleow (Prepositions)

Dydh da karoryon Kernow (hello Kernowphiles) Hedhyw ni a wra kewsel a-dro dhe Savleow (today we're talking about Prepositions). Prepositions are words that describe positions of objects in relation to other objects.

04-06
17:35

17: Liwyow (Colours)

Y'n rann na, ni a wra kewsel a-dro liwyow. In this episode, we talk about colours.

03-10
09:00

16: Yn-kerghyn an chi (around the house)

I talk about stuff inside and outside the house. Script here where you can leave comments https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QKUT5IxgHX3xnCJVRQW1wZ8n9SLR8Kgdj3k8nYbFNDk/edit?usp=drivesdk

01-30
29:59

15: Amser Dremenys (Past Tense)

In this episode we go through an amser anferfydh (the imperfect tense) and an amser perfydh (the perfect or preterite tense) of bos (to be), gul (to do), mynnes (to want) and gallos (to be able to).

12-05
25:28

14: Nos Kalan Gwav (Halloween) & Nos Tansys (Bonfire Night)

Thank you to the online Cornish language community who helped with some of the translations used in this episode. Today we're talking about Halloween and the cornish festival of Allantide. And bonfire night. Please add corrections to the script below or comments on Spotify and YouTube. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F9qy37_B285KyrgsLQI4OqMJxGsMEpiyHQC5w-QNdvE/edit?usp=drivesdk

10-30
32:50

13: Sevel, Esedha, Growedha (Standing, Sitting, Lying)

These three verbs aren't conjugated in the usual way when using the long form of "bos". Rerecorded for better sound quality, correct pronunciation, transcript, and less waffling. Transcript here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/170VWVaekBqUFvbGkNcD1xgg-O00fmsUaCHs1wSsGjLw/edit?usp=drivesdk

09-20
10:58

2: Nadelik (Christmas)

Dydh da! This is a Christmas episode of Learn Cornish Podcast. The transcript is available with the option to leave comments here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qNHqHFbf4xRm_1i8Wx83TtTD5Vx2giI9r3khkIuMUx8/edit?usp=drivesdk

09-07
09:29

12: Omglewansow (Feelings)

Let's talk about feelings.

09-05
12:13

11: Govynnow (Questions)

Feel free to leave feedback on YouTube. Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fuMg4-v9mM3_k4sY8qUxyhsi8LweuB7yV1LTWyNqTQU/edit?usp=drivesdk

04-06
36:55

10: An Dedhyas (The Date)

In this episode we go through how to say dates (days, months, ordinal numbers, years) and some significant dates in Cornwall.

01-20
11:59

9: Lytherennek Kernewek (Cornish Alphabet)

Nice, short one about the Cornish alphabet (lytherennek Kernewek).

01-01
06:00

8: Mynnes (Want), Gallos (Can) & Godhvos (Know)

Dydh da again. This episode is about the auxiliary verbs mynnes, gallos, and godhvos. If you're interested in seeing Bal Maiden, an original, Cornish musical, go here: balmaidenmusical.org.uk

10-18
20:24

7: Gerva Kwir/LKDT+ (Queer/LGBT+ Vocabulary)

Transcript here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iL9m4l3H3MjQFWduMEBYmfk5T_BwE0SHhc7ulCm0ipU/edit?usp=drivesdk Google sheet here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hI0AEkeQxnSOxbHQwqOXCLKsA2dJV4e8YvUL_OrrKHo/edit?usp=drivesdk Email cornishlanguage@cornwall.gov.uk to submit suggestions for dictionary entries

08-17
30:48

6: Teylu (Family)

This episode goes through vocabulary relating to family. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1omi6Gbw7bvGzjy1kteEcYg7ATDvwNZSNj-45GweW6Rw/edit?usp=drivesdk

02-02
19:10

5: Treylyansow kessonen (consonant mutation)

This episode goes through all types of consonant mutation. Feel free to comment on the transcript https://docs.google.com/document/d/11rkZ_hDb6whLAh5WpOxQIxus5fj9t1Zy7Zrv01CUAPY/edit?usp=drivesdk

10-22
24:47

4: An Gewer ha'n Sesonyow (the weather and seasons)

Transcript available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k-hP45AQQ8rXvNqFg_Sz5Bfu67piBSQKptGHJEYJwTE/edit?usp=drivesdk

06-25
06:27

3: Niverow & Mynsow (Numbers & Quantities)

In episode 3 we discuss numbers and quantities. The transcript to this episode is available through this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XvfWHYwMhjmkZE5vAo3yeMo9I12MndIbUemSq-7dfM4/edit?usp=sharing

01-01
15:27

1: Basic Phrases & "Bos" ("To Be") Short Form

Welcome to Learn Cornish Podcast! I am an amateur Cornish language learner and I've created this podcast aimed at beginners. I am also an amateur podcaster, so feedback is welcomed! You can leave comments on the YouTube channel, Learn Cornish Podcast. This first episode looks at basic phrases and the short form of "bos" ("to be"). The transcript for this episode is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11j9aBuj4_7KmGNL9ou_qRqhirQFHTD16LCPb-QKgQdk/edit?usp=sharing

12-16
08:13

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