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Radio Cornwall,5 mins

'Splann' news: Cornish language to get protection

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The government has recommended Part III status for Kernewek, the Cornish language. It's the highest level of protection under the European treaty and the announcement comes after years of campaigning by groups and organisations in Cornwall. Julie Skentelbery has been speaking to Cornwall Councillor and Deputy Leader of Mebyon Kernow, Loveday Jenkin.

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