Richard Simcott

The Toad and the Donkey - Francis Boutle Publishers The Toad and the Donkey brings together texts in the Norman languages of the Channel Islands illustrate a tangled linguistic heritage.

Bouônjour! Can I cheekily recommend my The Toad and the Donkey? francisboutle.co.uk/products/the...

Mèrcie bein des fais!

Thank you! I really enjoy learning Jèrriais and now I am interested in learning more about the other Norman languages of The Channel Islands too!

Jèrriais, the language of Jersey - Speaking Fluently If you want to learn Jèrriais, you do not need to live on Jersey, but visiting the island makes the language feel real fast. I started learning Jèrriais through L’Office du Jèrriais in late 2024, and ...

I’ve just published a new post on #Jèrriais, the language of #Jersey: why I’m learning it, the #Eisteddfod, and where to start with resources.
speakingfluently.com/2026/02/16/j...

Sadorn Kernewek / Cornish Saturday Get ready for Cornish classes by practising with others and asking the questions that matter to you. Join us for free on Saturday 13 September for a full day of Cornish language sessions. Whether you’...

🌟Sadorn #Kernewek🌟
Sat 11 Apr 2026 | 10:00–21:00 UK time | Free online #Cornish language sessions for all levels.
Join as a learner: forms.gle/BGJ8Vu7KrXUh...
Lead a session (chat/talk/workshop/Q&A): forms.gle/VxNnDXuxRfKY...
With @kowethas.bsky.social The Cornish Language Fellowship.

Part of a poem in Bolognese

Part of a poem in Bolognese

Kynsa dydh y’n vledhen nowydh. Meur a howlsplan, mes my a drigas y’n rannji dres oll an jydh. My a redyas bardhonek yn Bolognesek. Yma dyffrans bras yntra Italek ha Bolognesek, orth ow brys.

#Kernewek

Bledhen Nowydh Da!

a fireworks display with the number 2026 in the foreground Alt: a fireworks display with the number 2026 in the foreground

Dydh diwettha a'n vledhen. Pyth yw agas towlennow rag 2026?

Bledhen Nowydh da dhy'hwi oll.

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

a drag queen is wearing a yellow jacket and says `` grammar is hard '' . ALT: a drag queen is wearing a yellow jacket and says `` grammar is hard '' .

“Nyns yw gramasek ow foynt krev.” Gwir po fals ragos? Prag?

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

Keskan Nadelik hedhyw yn Skopje gans ilow pur deg. Kanow yn sowsnek ha yn makedoniek ynwedh. Hengov yn ow theylu yw hemma. Yma omglewans Nadelik dhymm lemmyn!

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

Yma teylu makedoniek dhymm.

Yn hwir, yn Breten Vyghan!

Bretonek (Nedeleg Laouen) - yeth gewsys yn Pow Frynk yw.

Yn hwir, rag henna ni a wra solempnya mis Genver.

Dydh Nadelik yw 7ves ha Dydh Bledhen Nowydh - 14ves.

a christmas tree is decorated with santa claus decorations and red balls Alt: a christmas tree is decorated with santa claus decorations and red balls. Then a cat jumps on it and knocks it down.

Seson Nadelik yw lemmyn. Hevlena solempnys yw Nadelik yn Kernow. Mes yn Makedoni Kledh nyns yw na hwath! Prag?

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

Warlena yn Taipei my a gomendyas neb dyskansow dyskys a’n gemeneth Kernewek, ha profyansow rag kemenethow erel. Synsys ov dhe bubonan a Yeth an Werin yn arbennik.

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

a man in a white shirt and tie is pointing at the word impostor in red letters ALT: a man in a white shirt and tie is pointing at the word impostor in red letters

Syndrom fug (imposter syndrome): Ow sewyansow Godhalek a veu fest da, mes gwella es my a waytyas…ha lemmyn yn le an omglewans a vos lowen…yma syndrom fug dhymm.

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

Pasten Dubai gans know pistachio ha choklet. Pur sawrek o! Nadelik lowen!

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

Klav ov hwath, mes yma govyn yethek dhymm: Pyth yw an yeth anwaytys y’n skeusen ma? Ha prag?

Meur ras ha Nadelik lowen!

Meur ras dhis!

Meur ras!

Meur ras! Nadelik lowen dhis ynwedh!

Meur ras dhis!

a cartoon of a penguin laying in bed with the words i 'm sick below it Alt: a cartoon of a penguin laying in bed with the words i 'm sick below it

Drefen ow bos klav, ny wrug vy tra vyth hedhyw…

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

a woman wearing a plaid shirt and a hat says we speak the same language ALT: a woman wearing a plaid shirt and a hat says we speak the same language

Pyth yw an dyffrans yntra rannyeth ha yeth, orth dha vrys?

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

a cartoon of a man taking a picture with a camera ALT: a cartoon of a man taking a picture with a camera

Y kodh dhymm gwruthyl gwydhyowyow yn Kernewek. A-vorow…

#KevardhuEbronLas
#Kernewek

a cartoon of a penguin writing on a piece of paper with the words new year resolutions below him Alt: a cartoon of a penguin writing on a piece of paper with the words new year resolutions below him

Y fydh edhom a brederi a-dro dhe erviransow nowydh a-varr y’n Vledhen Nowydh. Pyth dhe wul wosa #KevardhuEbronLas ?

#Kernewek

a blue flag with red white and blue stripes is waving in the wind ALT: a blue flag with red white and blue stripes is waving in the wind

Ha my ow redya Bewnans Ke de. Rewenys yw an ger rag “Iceland” warlinen (ha aswonys dhymm yn #Kernewek dhe styrya an vro na), mes herwydh lojyk an yeth (r.e. Nihon = Japan), prag dhe wul “treylyans ger rag ger” a’n ger Island? Island yw an ger yn tekstow istorek ha nes dhe’n ger derowel ynwedh.