Cornish diamonds, crystals of quartz ; (2) — hair, the rough wool of ancient Cornish sheep ; (3) — hug, a peculiar grip used by Cornish wrestlers ; (4) — Jack, the Cornish chough, Pyrrhocorax graculus ; (5) — organ, the bellows ; (6) —pheasant, the magpie, Pica rustica.
"Join Speak Cornish THIS THURSDAY, 7 May, 2-3.30pm to learn some Cornish! Aimed at beginners or people with just a little Kernewek but open to all, it’s free and there’s no need to book. Splann! #learncornish #speakcornish @speakcornish"
"#AphexTwin Cornish Acid open.spotify.com/track/4aRLOu..."
"You know, maybe I'd have more respect for institutions in Cornish if the *Cornish Language Office* didn't send out an entire email and agenda about the *Cornish Language Forum* to *Cornish language speakers* in almost monolingual English. What the fuck are we even doing."
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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