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An unexpected bonus to being a translator
So, what’s the most unlikely fringe benefit you’ve ever experienced with a job? There are definitely some perks to being a translator. Doing something I love is probably top of my list. Then there are the obvious good things about working independently – no commute to the office, raiding the fridge for lunch rather than…
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Why on earth would anyone learn Cornish?
About 8 months ago, I posted on LinkedIn about growing up in Cornwall but never hearing anyone speak Cornish (https://lnkd.in/gDuDbtQa). So Kernewek is a dead language, right? Yes. And no. The 2011 Census recorded only 557 people in England and Wales who gave Cornish as their main language (in contrast, there were over 3000 speakers…