Cornish
Name of the language
Hanow an yeth
Cornish
Kernewek
Total number of speakers
Niver a gowsoryon yn sommen
1,000
Number of native speakers
Niver a gowsoryon a vyghan
Regulated by
Rewlys gans
Cornwall Council
Konsel Kernow
Geographical area
Tir doroniethek
Cornwall, United Kingdom
Kernow, Ruwvaneth Unys
Language family
Teylu yethek
Celtic
Keltek
Status of the language
Gre an yeth
Part II under European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages.
Rann II yn dann an Charter Europek rag Yethow Ranndiryel ha Minorita.
Status at the University
Gre yn Pennskol
None
Mann
Fields of use
Prasow a dhevndyh
Mainly music and community use. Limited/minimal education, media and administrative use.
Ilow ha devnydh y’n kemeneth. Devnydh strothys yn adhyskans, media ha menystrans.
Member of the NPLD
Esel kowethyans an NPLD
Associate member: Konsel Kernow | Cornwall Council