2025 Dedh Pemdhek warn Ugens De Meurth, pajwora mis Whevrel Tuesday, 4th February Whath Seythen Whedhla Kenedhlek ew hei. Etho otta whedhal dewdavosek nessa. An whedhal ew pur goth. Martesen an edhen yonk ew ehen a Gernow (meur a gig!). It is still National Storytelling Week. So here's the next bilingual story. The story is very old. Perhaps the young bird is the Cornish breed (lots of meat!). Edhnik-Ledhnik Chicken Licken All traditional stories start with En termyn eus passyes Once upon a time The characters in this story are called Edhnik-Ledhnik Chicken-Licken Yarik- Larik Henny-Penny Yar-Lar Gyny-Lyny Turkey-Lurkey Heyjik-Leyjik Ducky-Lucky Godhy-Lodhy Goosey-Loosey Lostek-Plostek Foxy- Loxy an metêrn the king En termyn eus passyes there was a little chick called Edhnik-Ledhnik...
2025 Dedh Dew Cans ha Naw De Lün, ethves warn ügens mis Gorefen Monday, 28th July Pandr'ew possybyl? Ellama scrifa daralla heb ûsya an verb "bos"? Na ellam. Bes martesen my alja scrifa daralla gen an verb "bos" en pub lavar. My a venja saya. An daralla a vedh pur sempel! Otta an kensa radn. En kensa thera nei ow metya gen an teylû. What is possible? Can I write a story without using the verb "to be"? No. But perhaps I could write a story with the verb "to be" in every sentence. I would like to try. The story will be very simple! Here's the first part. First we meet the family. BOS locative is colour coded red (including participle and secondary verbs). BOS descriptive is colour coded green. Where English has an active verb, Cornish often uses a passive construction with dhe to or gen with/by . Tristan ew maw. Tristan is a boy. Ma hôr, Rosa, dhe Tristan. Tristan has a sister, Ro...
2025 Dedh Cans Trei Ü gens ha Whetek De Merher, pempes warn ü gens Wednesday, 25 th June E vedh fr û tys lowr e’n vledhen ma, en hav diwedhes po kidnyadh. Solabres ma sevy ha shirys gwyls, ke nag ens pur vr â s. Ma lies aval glas war an avalen goth, emesk an kewny. Mirowgh ort oll an flo urys dreys e’n keow. Mall ew genam cuntel mor d û ha gwil ja m m ha crampes ow gen aval ow ha mo r d û . Ma greun ow tos na dal nei debry, scavyligyon rag sampel. An flourys gwedhros ew pur deg, ha ma sawarn wheg dhodhans, bes na wrewgh debry an greun. Terweythyow r ü dh ew diantel! There will be enough fruit this year, in late summer or autumn. Already there are wild strawberries and wild cherries, though they are not very big . There are lots of green apples on the old apple tree, among the lichen. Look at all the bramble flowers in the hedges. I am looking forward to picking blackberries and making jam or pies with apples and blackberries. There a...
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