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The Ancient Language and the Dialect of Cornwall; With an Enlarged Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words: Also an Appendix, Containing a List - Softcover
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Title: The Ancient Language and the Dialect of Cornwall : With an Enlarged Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words : Also an Appendix, Containing a List of Writers on Cornish Dialect, and Additional Information About Dolly Pentreath, the Last Known Person Who Spoke the Ancient Cornish as Her Mother Tongue Publisher: Truro : Netherton
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This glossary contains around 3,700 words in the Cornish dialect of English as spoken up to the time of its publication in 1882. Frederick W. P. Jago (1817–92) also presents a history of Cornish and the Cornish dialect, and the life of Dolly Pentreath, the last native speaker of Cornish.
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