Alternate Names: Curnoack, Kernewek, Kernowek
Dialects: None known. Related to Breton ,, Welsh ,, Gaulish (extinct), Irish ,, Manx Gaelic ,, and Scottish Gaelic ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: No known L1 speakers, but emerging L2 speakers. Ethnic population: 532,000 (2011 census). L2 users: A few L2 speakers in Canada, Australia, Austria, and Brittany (France).
Language Use: Religious services held in Cornish. Evening classes, correspondence courses, summer camps, children’s play groups, residential courses. There is now a full time Cornish language nursery school being set up. Since 2009 approximately 50 children between the ages of 1 and 7 have attended the setting for significant periods of time. Some children grow up bilingual in English [eng].
Language Development: Taught in some schools. Taught in some schools. Magazines. New media. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2002–2004.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: United Kingdom
Other Comments: Christian.