Exploring and engaging with Cornish: find out about the Kernewek, learn interesting tips, facts and how to get involved and engage with the language and its community via the medium of informal chat.

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/6/15/13/4cbbe587-287c-4337-aee1-278c382e1201_podcasts___consultations.mp3

Join me in my discussion of recent events affecting the language community.You have until the 19th June to have your say on the Cornwall Council&#39;s 2026 <a href="https://letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/cornishlanguage" rel="nofollow">Cornish Language Strategy</a>

Podcasts & Consultations

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/1/23/17/6bbd0a22-e89c-41ae-a08f-e37023ab5f50_cornish_language___the_use_of_ai.mp3

Listen to my discussion regarding AI and the Cornish Language <a href="https://sordya.net/2026/01/14/turning-saffron-into-slop-treylya-safran-yn-skomblans/" rel="nofollow">Turning Saffron Into Slop</a> <a href="https://sordya.net/2026/01/18/open-letter-to-reject-genai-lyther-ygor-dhe-dhenagha-skdin/" rel="nofollow">Open Letter to Reject AI</a>

Cornish Language & the Use of Artificial Intelligence

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/12/5/14/376ce971-83cf-4014-a3b8-56eb2a47364d_den_heb_tavas.mp3

Last week Kernowek joined its fellow Celtic languages in achieving recognition under Part 3 of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. Join me to hear what this jargon means and what exciting implications this has for the Cornish language. You can read the Charter here: https://www.coe.int/en/web/european-charter-regional-or-minority-languages/text-of-the-charter

Den heb Tavas re Gollas Y Dir

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/15/20/18db8934-1716-4172-9f11-9fa25404c468_bilingualism_progress_in-depth.mp3

Join me as I discuss how raising my kids bilingually in Cornish/English is going, venting included.

Raising Bilingual Children, an In-depth Discussion

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/15/20/cbd31c32-cc25-4a6c-a535-f69bab37ce3b_knowing___understanding.m4a

A short discussion on the verbs &#39;to know&#39; and &#39;to understand&#39;, how to use them and how they are related to oak trees, druids and the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. War Ewn.

Knowing & Understanding

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/10/a5ddb883-41da-48e7-8860-583f77df0d12_conversation_with_doctor_cymraeg_____.m4a

Join me to talk with Doctor Cymraeg about raising and teaching children via the medium of our respective minority languages, Welsh and Cornish. If you don&#39;t know who the Doc is, check him out on Instagram or view his website below. A professional educator he has translated and written an impressive number of books mostly about learning Cymraeg and other Celtic languages, including Kernowek!https://doctorcymraeg.wales/

In Conversation with Doctor Cymraeg 👨‍⚕️

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/10/63d96b99-aeb6-4128-bb09-49df45f32308_hot_takes_on_xmas_folklore____.m4a

Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes, Tom Bowcock, need I say more. Nadelik hweg re&#39;gas bo ✨

Hot Takes on Xmas Folklore 🌶️🧝

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/10/4e2b620e-efa7-4246-a6bf-a9d5c22c3b84_jowan_chy_an_hordh___.m4a

Henhwedhel an werin Gernowek. A traditional Cornish Language folk tale.

Jowan Chy an Hordh 🏠🐏

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/9/453caac5-4d48-424d-8080-05d10e8cbace_torytelling___traditional_folk_literature__.m4a

Some news &amp; rambling updates plus a discussion on traditional literature and a commitment to uploading a further reading. An Rin Kernewek gans Agatha Christie, treylys gans Roger Henley ha dyllys gans an Kowethas an Yeth yw kavadow omma der an Kowethas: https://cornish-language.org/product/an-rin-kernewek/

Storytelling & Traditional Folk Literature 📚

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/9/1d76f07b-1da1-44f0-a176-f5d69ace8542_autumn_updates__.m4a

Da yw genev agas gweles! Join me for an autumnal catch up

Autumn Updates 🍂

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/9/3c162731-95a7-4316-a6b1-38db36fbcf30_maps___politics___.m4a

Info on where to buy the new map I discuss:https://www.thenational.scot/news/24384074.last-map-creator-ever-make-features-cornwall-language/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0FAoQQwXMmfhayY-NDEzDDC9kpZqZ2DDSDF0u24WVlmK7kljlJAm-mwSc_aem_pBOcSrBN1fztnzR7-jjaoA

Maps & Politics 🗺️

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/9/0b205044-1661-4c18-af1f-bccfd1792ef3__ark_minute_will__ee___.m4a

Join me to discuss Corno-English, the Cornish dialect of the English language and how it&#39;s affected by the Kernowek

'Ark Minute Will 'ee? 👂

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/8/3e3e0a90-a996-40ca-9a5b-a925572fafce_decoding_cornwall__.m4a

A discussion of place names and place-name elements allowing you to begin decoding the meaning behind the places in Cornwall and gain more understanding of the landscape and history of Kernow. Complete with new proprietary rain noises.

Decoding Cornwall 🔍

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/14/8/eaa37067-fcef-4d0b-8d90-a048aad478a4_awen.m4a

A discussion on awen, inspiration &amp; creativity.

Awen /|\

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/13/10/85aba71d-f7f7-4ffd-8637-53757f25174e_an_gonch_.m4a

Reading from my new book (spoilers) . Goslowewgh orthiv ow redya chaptra berr diworth ow romans nowydh Gwrewgh y brena <a href="https://cornish-language.org/product/an-gonch/?add-to-cart=194" rel="nofollow">omma</a>

An Gonch🐚

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/10/14/396333c5-5d7b-40cd-bec8-15eea6e5d81d_art___trengellick_rising___.m4a

I discuss two new Cornish-language short film releases as well as my son&#39;s developing bilingualism.

Art & Trengellick Rising 🎞️

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/10/14/c919e07d-e3bb-4246-b20f-6a1cf718cbc2_nadelik__.m4a

A short Christmas with some bardhonegieth (poetry).

Nadelik 🎄

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/9/15/f253421f-2db5-4dae-9dfb-a15267642c29_mis_gwynngala___september__.m4a

Finally, I get round to doing another podcast, catch up with what I&#39;ve been doing. I go through some real basics, alphabet, numbers and so on..

Mis Gwynngala | September 📅

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/9/15/3021438b-47d5-4f18-b166-363672cd0d02_crowdfunding___film_review__kestav_____.m4a

I talk about the launch of the crowdfunding campaign to help me publish my new book, I also give the review of the film Kestav I&#39;ve been promising for a coupe of weeks now. Buy my latest novel An Gonch <a href="https://cornish-language.org/product/an-gonch/?add-to-cart=194" rel="nofollow">here</a>Apologies as this towlen is a little shorter due to my available time being limited and punctuated by a toddler.

Crowdfunding & Film Review (Kestav) 📽️

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2025/8/9/15/bc22786c-7aec-45d3-9c02-f59c4fba02ae_ng_children___maga_fleghes_______.m4a

Here I give a quick update followed by an in-depth discussion of how raising children in Cornish/to be Cornish users is going rounded off with instructions for a good ramble 😉

Raising Children | Maga Fleghes 👨‍👧‍👦

Exploring and engaging with Cornish: find out about the Kernewek, learn interesting tips, facts and how to get involved and engage with the language and its community via the medium of informal chat.