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Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica; or, An essay to preserve the ancient Cornish language : containing the rudiments of that dialect, in a Cornish grammar and Cornish-English vocabulary, compiled from a variety of materials which have been inaccessible to all other authors, wherein the British original of some thousand English words in common use is demonstrated; together with that of the proper names of most towns, parishes, villages, mines, and gentlemen's seats amd families, in Wales, Cornwall, Devonshire, and other parts of England / by William Pryce.

Title:Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica; or, An essay to preserve the ancient Cornish language : containing the rudiments of that dialect, in a Cornish grammar and Cornish-English vocabulary, compiled from a variety of materials which have been inaccessible to all other authors, wherein the British original of some thousand English words in common use is demonstrated; together with that of the proper names of most towns, parishes, villages, mines, and gentlemen's seats amd families, in Wales, Cornwall, Devonshire, and other parts of England / by William Pryce.
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Note:[S.l. : s.n.], 1790
  
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Subject:Cornish language -- Grammar
Subject:Cornish language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Welsh
Subject:Cornish language -- Dictionaries -- English
Subject:Names, Cornish
Subject:Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709
Subject:Tonkin, Thomas, 1678-1742
Subject:Welsh language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Cornish
Subject:English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Cornish
Subject:Cornish language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English
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