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A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature
By Henry Jenner
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- A Handbook of the Cornish Language, by Henry Jenner
- A HANDBOOK OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature
- p. ixPREFACE
- p. 1PART I—THE HISTORY OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
- p. 3CHAPTER I—THE STORY OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE
- p. 24CHAPTER II—THE LITERATURE AND OTHER REMAINS OF CORNISH
- Songs and Poems.
- Verses and Epigrams.
- Proverbs, Mottoes, and Maxims.
- Conversations and Phrases.
- Epitaphs.
- Letters.
- Translations.
- Songs and Poems.
- Verses and Epigrams.
- Proverbs, Mottoes, and Maxims.
- Conversations and Phrases.
- Epitaphs.
- Letters.
- Translations.
- p. 3CHAPTER I—THE STORY OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE
- p. 24CHAPTER II—THE LITERATURE AND OTHER REMAINS OF CORNISH
- Songs and Poems.
- Verses and Epigrams.
- Proverbs, Mottoes, and Maxims.
- Conversations and Phrases.
- Epitaphs.
- Letters.
- Translations.
- Songs and Poems.
- Verses and Epigrams.
- Proverbs, Mottoes, and Maxims.
- Conversations and Phrases.
- Epitaphs.
- Letters.
- Translations.
- p. 47PART II—THE GRAMMAR OF THE CORNISH LANGUAGE
- p. 49INTRODUCTORY NOTE
- p. 54CHAPTER I—SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION
- § 1. On the Pronunciation in general.
- § 2. The Vowels.
- § 3. The Consonants.
- § 1. On the Pronunciation in general.
- § 2. The Vowels.
- § 3. The Consonants.
- p. 68CHAPTER II—THE INITIAL MUTATIONS
- p. 73CHAPTER III—THE ARTICLE
- § 2. The Indefinite Article.
- § 2. The Indefinite Article.
- p. 75CHAPTER IV—THE NOUN
- § 1. The Formation of Nouns.
- § 2. The Gender of Nouns.
- § 3. The Cases of Nouns.
- § 4. The Plural of Nouns.
- § 5. The so-called Dual.
- § 1. The Formation of Nouns.
- § 2. The Gender of Nouns.
- § 3. The Cases of Nouns.
- § 4. The Plural of Nouns.
- § 5. The so-called Dual.
- p. 91CHAPTER V—THE ADJECTIVE
- p. 94CHAPTER VI—THE NUMERALS
- p. 98CHAPTER VII—THE PRONOUNS
- § 1. The Personal Pronouns.
- p. 103§ 2. The Possessive Pronouns.
- § 3. Pronominal Prepositions.
- § 4. The Relative Pronoun.
- § 5. The Demonstrative Pronouns.
- § 6. The Interrogative Pronouns.
- p. 112§ 7. The Indefinite Pronouns.
- § 1. The Personal Pronouns.
- p. 103§ 2. The Possessive Pronouns.
- § 3. Pronominal Prepositions.
- § 4. The Relative Pronoun.
- § 5. The Demonstrative Pronouns.
- § 6. The Interrogative Pronouns.
- p. 112§ 7. The Indefinite Pronouns.
- p. 115CHAPTER VIII—THE VERB IN GENERAL
- $ 2. The Tenses Of The Inflected Verb.
- $ 2. The Tenses Of The Inflected Verb.
- p. 123CHAPTER IX—THE AUXILIARY VERBS
- § 1. Bos, to be.
- § 2. Gwîl (older guthil, gruthil, guil, gul), to do.
- p. 132§ 3. Gally, to be able.
- § 4. Menny, to will, to wish.
- § 1. Bos, to be.
- § 2. Gwîl (older guthil, gruthil, guil, gul), to do.
- p. 132§ 3. Gally, to be able.
- § 4. Menny, to will, to wish.
- p. 135CHAPTER X—PARADIGM OF A REGULAR VERB
- p. 142CHAPTER XI—THE IRREGULAR VERBS
- § 1. Môs, to go.
- § 2. Dôs (earlier devonos, donos, devos), to come.
- § 5. Dry, to bring.
- § 1. Môs, to go.
- § 2. Dôs (earlier devonos, donos, devos), to come.
- § 5. Dry, to bring.
- p. 149CHAPTER XII—PREPOSITIONS, CONJUNCTIONS, ADVERBS
- § 2. Conjunctions.
- § 3. Adverbs.
- § 2. Conjunctions.
- § 3. Adverbs.
- p. 154CHAPTER XIII—SWEAR-WORDS AND EXPLETIVES
- p. 158CHAPTER XIV—THE CONSTRUCTION OF SENTENCES, IDIOMS, ETC.
- § 2. Negative and Interrogative Sentences.
- § 3. Dependent Sentences or Subordinate Clauses.
- p. 168§ 4. The Infinitive or Verbal Noun.
- § 5. Some Idioms and Expressions.
- § 6. Rules for Initial Mutations.
- § 2. Negative and Interrogative Sentences.
- § 3. Dependent Sentences or Subordinate Clauses.
- p. 168§ 4. The Infinitive or Verbal Noun.
- § 5. Some Idioms and Expressions.
- § 6. Rules for Initial Mutations.
- p. 178CHAPTER XV—PROSODY
- p. 192CHAPTER XVI—NOTE ON THE INTERPRETATION OF CORNISH NAMES
- p. 49INTRODUCTORY NOTE
- p. 54CHAPTER I—SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION
- § 1. On the Pronunciation in general.
- § 2. The Vowels.
- § 3. The Consonants.
- § 1. On the Pronunciation in general.
- § 2. The Vowels.
- § 3. The Consonants.
- p. 68CHAPTER II—THE INITIAL MUTATIONS
- p. 73CHAPTER III—THE ARTICLE
- § 2. The Indefinite Article.
- § 2. The Indefinite Article.
- p. 75CHAPTER IV—THE NOUN
- § 1. The Formation of Nouns.
- § 2. The Gender of Nouns.
- § 3. The Cases of Nouns.
- § 4. The Plural of Nouns.
- § 5. The so-called Dual.
- § 1. The Formation of Nouns.
- § 2. The Gender of Nouns.
- § 3. The Cases of Nouns.
- § 4. The Plural of Nouns.
- § 5. The so-called Dual.
- p. 91CHAPTER V—THE ADJECTIVE
- p. 94CHAPTER VI—THE NUMERALS
- p. 98CHAPTER VII—THE PRONOUNS
- § 1. The Personal Pronouns.
- p. 103§ 2. The Possessive Pronouns.
- § 3. Pronominal Prepositions.
- § 4. The Relative Pronoun.
- § 5. The Demonstrative Pronouns.
- § 6. The Interrogative Pronouns.
- p. 112§ 7. The Indefinite Pronouns.
- § 1. The Personal Pronouns.
- p. 103§ 2. The Possessive Pronouns.
- § 3. Pronominal Prepositions.
- § 4. The Relative Pronoun.
- § 5. The Demonstrative Pronouns.
- § 6. The Interrogative Pronouns.
- p. 112§ 7. The Indefinite Pronouns.
- p. 115CHAPTER VIII—THE VERB IN GENERAL
- $ 2. The Tenses Of The Inflected Verb.
- $ 2. The Tenses Of The Inflected Verb.
- p. 123CHAPTER IX—THE AUXILIARY VERBS
- § 1. Bos, to be.
- § 2. Gwîl (older guthil, gruthil, guil, gul), to do.
- p. 132§ 3. Gally, to be able.
- § 4. Menny, to will, to wish.
- § 1. Bos, to be.
- § 2. Gwîl (older guthil, gruthil, guil, gul), to do.
- p. 132§ 3. Gally, to be able.
- § 4. Menny, to will, to wish.
- p. 135CHAPTER X—PARADIGM OF A REGULAR VERB
- p. 142CHAPTER XI—THE IRREGULAR VERBS
- § 1. Môs, to go.
- § 2. Dôs (earlier devonos, donos, devos), to come.
- § 5. Dry, to bring.
- § 1. Môs, to go.
- § 2. Dôs (earlier devonos, donos, devos), to come.
- § 5. Dry, to bring.
- p. 149CHAPTER XII—PREPOSITIONS, CONJUNCTIONS, ADVERBS
- § 2. Conjunctions.
- § 3. Adverbs.
- § 2. Conjunctions.
- § 3. Adverbs.
- p. 154CHAPTER XIII—SWEAR-WORDS AND EXPLETIVES
- p. 158CHAPTER XIV—THE CONSTRUCTION OF SENTENCES, IDIOMS, ETC.
- § 2. Negative and Interrogative Sentences.
- § 3. Dependent Sentences or Subordinate Clauses.
- p. 168§ 4. The Infinitive or Verbal Noun.
- § 5. Some Idioms and Expressions.
- § 6. Rules for Initial Mutations.
- § 2. Negative and Interrogative Sentences.
- § 3. Dependent Sentences or Subordinate Clauses.
- p. 168§ 4. The Infinitive or Verbal Noun.
- § 5. Some Idioms and Expressions.
- § 6. Rules for Initial Mutations.
- p. 178CHAPTER XV—PROSODY
- p. 192CHAPTER XVI—NOTE ON THE INTERPRETATION OF CORNISH NAMES
- p. 203APPENDIX
- THE DAYS, MONTHS, AND SEASONS IN CORNISH
- § 1. The Days of the Week, Dedhyow an Seithan.
- § 2. The Months of the Year, Mîsyow an Vledhan.
- § 3. The Four Seasons of the Year, Pajer Termen an Vledhan.
- p. 204§ 4. Festivals and Holy Days, Dêdh Goilyow ha Dedhyow Sans.
- § 1. The Days of the Week, Dedhyow an Seithan.
- § 2. The Months of the Year, Mîsyow an Vledhan.
- § 3. The Four Seasons of the Year, Pajer Termen an Vledhan.
- p. 204§ 4. Festivals and Holy Days, Dêdh Goilyow ha Dedhyow Sans.
- p. 205LIST OF SOME MODERN BOOKS AND ARTICLES RELATING TO CORNISH
- THE DAYS, MONTHS, AND SEASONS IN CORNISH
- THE DAYS, MONTHS, AND SEASONS IN CORNISH
- § 1. The Days of the Week, Dedhyow an Seithan.
- § 2. The Months of the Year, Mîsyow an Vledhan.
- § 3. The Four Seasons of the Year, Pajer Termen an Vledhan.
- p. 204§ 4. Festivals and Holy Days, Dêdh Goilyow ha Dedhyow Sans.
- § 1. The Days of the Week, Dedhyow an Seithan.
- § 2. The Months of the Year, Mîsyow an Vledhan.
- § 3. The Four Seasons of the Year, Pajer Termen an Vledhan.
- p. 204§ 4. Festivals and Holy Days, Dêdh Goilyow ha Dedhyow Sans.
- p. 205LIST OF SOME MODERN BOOKS AND ARTICLES RELATING TO CORNISH
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