Cornish Language Office
Cornwall Council leads the Cornish language programme and has established the Cornish Language Office. The Cornish Language Lead is responsible for increasing the use of Cornish in the work of the Council, giving advice to organisations who want to use Cornish and for coordinating projects in the community.
The Cornish language team:
| Name | Job title |
| Mark Trevethan | Cornish Language Lead |
| Sam Rogerson | Support Officer |
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If you would like to receive a free copy of the language office newsletter every month, please sign up to the mailing list by filling in the online form on the sign up to mailing list page.
Download the December newsletter
Archived copies of old newsletters dating back to 2005 are available in PDF format on request.
Information about the Cornish Language Forum
This will be chaired by the Grand Bard as an independent chairman and is open to all organisations with an interest in the promotion of Cornish. There will be meetings twice yearly.
The next language forum meeting will take place in spring 2017. Further information to follow.
See the agendas and minutes of previous language forum meetings.
Strategy and plans
The Cornish Language Strategy sets out the broad direction for the development of the language in the next ten years. The operational plan sets out the work of the Office for the current year.
See the current strategy and programme of the Cornish Language Office.
Status
The status of the Cornish language has been strengthened by recognition under the European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages and the Framework Convention for National Minorities.
See the international agreements which give official status to Cornish.
Projects
Here is a list of our Current and previous projects. If you are planning a project, event or activity in Cornwall, please read our project advice guide.
Cornwall Council leads the Cornish language programme and has established the Cornish Language Office. The Cornish Language Lead is responsible for increasing the use of Cornish in the work of the Council, giving advice to organisations who want to use Cornish and for coordinating projects in the community.
Continue readingThe Cornish language team:
| Name | Job title |
| Mark Trevethan | Cornish Language Lead |
| Sam Rogerson | Support Officer |
If you would like to receive a free copy of the language office newsletter every month, please sign up to the mailing list by filling in the online form on the sign up to mailing list page.
Download the December newsletter
Archived copies of old newsletters dating back to 2005 are available in PDF format on request.
This will be chaired by the Grand Bard as an independent chairman and is open to all organisations with an interest in the promotion of Cornish. There will be meetings twice yearly.
The next language forum meeting will take place in spring 2017. Further information to follow.
See the agendas and minutes of previous language forum meetings.
The Cornish Language Strategy sets out the broad direction for the development of the language in the next ten years. The operational plan sets out the work of the Office for the current year.
See the current strategy and programme of the Cornish Language Office.
The status of the Cornish language has been strengthened by recognition under the European Charter for Regional and Minority Languages and the Framework Convention for National Minorities.
See the international agreements which give official status to Cornish.
Here is a list of our Current and previous projects. If you are planning a project, event or activity in Cornwall, please read our project advice guide.