2018/03/31

Pennseythen Gernewek, Cornish Language Weekend 2018

Kowethas An Yeth Kernewek will be hosting another Cornish Language weekend for all those interested in the Cornish language. The language weekend offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere in which complete beginners through to advanced speakers can enjoy a range of classes, activities and talks to suit ALL levels. Entertain ment and an excursion are also planned.
Now a well-established popular part of the weekend, a ‘Dydh Tregedna’ will take place on Friday 6
th, so that more established speakers can join in the fun. If you sign up for this only Cornish is allowed so...be warned, but don’t be afraid!
Brief Programme (subject to minor changes):
• Friday:
‘Dydh Stoffya’ cramming session, 1000-1600 - thoroug
h revision for everyone, including
those taking Cornish Language Board exams in 2018.
‘Dydh Tregedna’ 1000-1600.
• Friday Evening:
check in to accommodation; 1900 Dinner; meet up i
n the bar for music, poetry
and getting to know each other.
• Saturday:
0800 Breakfast; 0900 to 1230 Kernewek lessons/activ
ities; 1245 Lunch. After lunch an
optional excursion led in Kernewek with English tra
nslation; 1900 Dinner, followed by
entertainment in the bar.
• Sunday:
0800 Breakfast; 0900 to 1230 Kernewek lessons/acti
vities; 1245 Lunch, followed by a
final get together, summary of the weekend, and goo
dbye until next time

Friday 6th April to Sunday 8th April
Sandy Lodge Hotel, Hilgrove Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2QY

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