Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica ; Or, An Essay to Preserve the Ancient Cornish Language: Containing the Rudiments of that Dialect, in a Cornish Grammar and Cornish-English Vocabulary, Compiled from a Variety of Materials which Have Been Inaccessible to All Other Authors, Wherein the British Original of Some Thousand English Words in Common Use is Demonstrated ; Together with that of the Proper Names of Most Towns, Parishes, Villages, Mines, and Gentlemen's Seats Amd Families, in Wales, Cornwall, Devonshire, and Other Parts of England |
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agan alfo alſo ancient ardar bill borfes boufe British Britons caft confonant CORNISH GRAMMAR Cornish Language Cornwall Cotton Library defire dên dhan dhort dwelling dzhei English faid fame feems fent fhall fhould fide fignify fince fingular flain fome fometimes forrow ftone fuch fweet gans GLAWN goth gruk guelez Gwavas head hedda henna houſe huei HUEZ huî idem Ivan kelmy Kenz Latin lefky letter levar Lhuyd liaz likewife manufcripts moft muſt neffa nouns pedn plural prefent privia pron pronounced pronunciation Redruth river ſhall tenfe termination thee thefe theſe thing thofe thou tongue town tree ufed unto uſed valley vedn verb vyth Welsh whence wood word