Manx & Cornish — Languages Resurrected From the Dead

Ned Maddrell died in 1974 and Manx came back anyway; Cornish has no first-language speaker alive yet has babies speaking it at home. The resurrection files of Britain’s two lost tongues.

Playlist by @living_tongues_atlas

20 tracks, shared on Audicious.

  1. Manx Gaelic recording - Ned Maddrell (Last native Manx Speaker) — An Ghaeilge
  2. 10 Words In Manx: The Language That Refused To Die — MQTate
  3. The Manx language, casually spoken | Owen speaking Manx | Wikitongues — Wikitongues
  4. No time to die: the resurrection of Manx Gaelic — ENTR en
  5. The Isle of Man: a Celtic Island Nation | Manx Language & Culture — Tieran Freedman
  6. The Man Who Still Speaks Cornish | Historically Speaking — Ancestry
  7. This language came back from the dead, and I'm speaking it — Jack Simpson
  8. Five Hundred - A story of the Cornish language — Carolina Andrea Hidalgo Espinoza
  9. Cornwall: A Celtic Nation Trapped in England | Cornish Language, Culture & Identity — Tieran Freedman
  10. Christopher Lewin - Back from the dead: the revival of Manx — Polyglot Conference
  11. Language Revival: the Manx Language - Jeffrey Micher | PG 2023 — Polyglot Gathering
  12. Irish and Manx gaelic speakers discuss the Manx Gaelic revival — An Ghaeilge
  13. The Uplifting Case of the Cornish Language — imshawn getoffmylawn
  14. What is the Cornish Language? (Languages of Britain) — Level Up Extra
  15. Cornwall’s Story: Crushed Rebellions And A Lost Language. — Past and Curious
  16. The Manx coming back from the dead — theworldvideos1
  17. Etymology and the relexification of Cornish in the 20th Century — Jon Mills
  18. Cregneash - home of the last traditional native speakers of the Manx language — Rory Francis
  19. 32. The Cornish Language — The Piskie Trap
  20. History of the Cornish Language - A talk by Emma Jenkin — Mullion Old Cornwall Society