Standard Written Form

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Standard Written Form is the officially recognized modern orthography used for writing the revived Cornish language.

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Standard Written Form canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cornish orthography
orthography
writing system standard
aimsTo facilitate wider use of Cornish
provide compromise between existing spelling systems
unify competing Cornish orthographies
appliesTo revived Cornish language
approvedBy Cornish Language Partnership
Cornwall Council
UK Department for Communities and Local Government
UK central government
linked to: UK government
basedOn Late Cornish
linked to: Late Middle Cornish

Middle Cornish
linked to: Cornish
country United Kingdom
field Celtic linguistics
language planning
language revival
hasAbbreviation SWF
hasFeature compromise spellings acceptable to different Cornish orthography traditions
diacritics used only in limited cases
guidance for representing dialect variation
rules for consonant mutation representation
rules for vowel representation
standardized spelling for personal names
standardized spelling for place names
language Cornish
languageFamily Brythonic languages
Celtic languages
precededBy Kernewek Kemmyn
Modern Cornish orthography
Unified Cornish
Unified Cornish Revised
region Cornwall
replaced use of multiple rival Cornish orthographies in official contexts
status officially recognized orthography
usedBy Cornish Language Partnership
Cornish language learners
Cornish language publishers
Cornish language teachers
usedFor official documents in Cornish
public signage in Cornish
teaching Cornish
writing Cornish
usedIn Cornish cultural organizations
Cornish language examinations
Cornish media
education in Cornwall
usesScript Latin alphabet

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Cornish hasOfficialOrthography Standard Written Form