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Cornwall

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Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
Constituent kintraIngland
RegionSooth Wast Ingland
OreeginHistoric
Ceremonial coonty
Area[convert: needs a number]
 • Rankit o 48
 • Rankit o 48
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Ethnicity98.0% White Breetish, 2% Ither
Time zoneGreenwich Mean Time (UTC)
 • Simmer (DST)Breetish Simmer Time (UTC+1)

Cornwall (/ˈkɔːrnwɔːl/ or /ˈkɔːrnwəl/;[1][2][3][4] Cornish: Kernow [ˈkɛɹnɔʊ]) ligs at the verra sooth-wast dowp o Great Breetain an is ane o the sax Celtic Naitions. It haes its ain Celtic leid, Cornish. Monie Cornish naitionalists conseiders it no ti be a pairt o Ingland. It is a Duchy an the Duke o Cornwall is the Prince o Wales an pairt o the Breetish Monarchie. The admeinistrative heidtoun an anerlie ceitie o Cornwall is Truro.

Cornwall

References

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  1. Jones, Daniel (edited by Peter Roach and James Hartman) (1997). English Pronouncing Dictionary (15th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 113.
  2. Upton, C., Kretzschmar, W. & Konopka, R., eds. (2001). Oxford Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English. Oxford University Press. p. 217. ISBN 0-19-863156-1.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link) CS1 maint: extra text: authors leet (link)
  3. Wells, J C (1990). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Longman. p. 166.
  4. Munro, David (1995). Oxford Dictionary of the World. Oxford University Press. p. 160.
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