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History of Cornish Ystory a'n Kernewek Before the Roman invasion of Britain in 49AD the language spoken by the Celtic inhabitants was Brythonic (British). When the Romans left in 410AD the Bryhonic language had managed to survive across the whole country. However the Departure of the Romans was swiftly followed by the invasion of the Anglo-Saxons from the north that slowly drove the Celts to he corners of Britain. Which includes what is now know as Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, but at the time was known as the Kingdom of Dumnonii, the Capital of which was believed to be Exeter, which the Britons called 'keresk'. Although by the 7th century the Anglo-Saxons had pushed the Celts further westward taking control of Exeter and Plymouth. Ancient British is the common ancestor of the Welsh, Cornish, and Breton languages. In England itself the Teutonic language of the Angles and Saxons replaced the old language,...

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