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an Diilck hcdda ncz dhodlioj ha en uir ma liaz ^ct anydha lavcryz, huach byz an dedhma -tjcn Tiz tjc-
X.IIU fvl nag idihanz iuzyz Icbmyn en pou Kemoii. Mez an kabnidybi.inz hcdda cu gorryz ker hcb
poan vraz, pan rauelan nci, boz Skrepher an j;crlevraii-na pan vydh tauc dhodho j'crrio Brctholek a
skrcFa alcr j;crrio Zouznak kuth ragta, j;cn rci dhodhanz, nep termcn, diuadh Kerrdak, ha na" odzha a
tun j;crrio avcz an I'renkck del a vcndzlia e hcb mar, po vev.i c Brcthyn Arvorek. Lcbmyn an rema ha "n
trud. An urma del na aldzha Brcthyn Arvorck vOth, boz Skrctyaz an 7;crlcvran-im, an dclla n' aldzha
den veih Kembr'ian y skrcfa. Rag mar pcva c Kembrian e veiidzha, hep pel brcdcryanz skrepha • Dar-
Ikennydh^ Breyr, Saz, telyn [po kruth'\ neidiur. gumadydh, Kyrihennys, guaeg, aruejlr, yfj>eiliur, tylhyan
femiog, guerglodh, yllcn ikynnogpifer po Koflrelh ] ha brlthylh. Jin uidh mar veva c Brcthyn Arvorck
ny vcndzlu e helgucth hanual an Trao krcicz en Ludin, fUiercus, rkammts, melts, lepui, hadus -, Cilafla-
ncn, eithincn, brox;, fcouarnog, min ; mez en Ic hcdda Guet.endaro, Ian, Us, gat &c tavar bian Mi
rygmarkia an ;serrio kemeryz vez a 'n both Erievran-ma an delh [f ] ha hcdda yu j^Driyz cnuedh arag
nep j;errio kodi crcl tednyz dhorc ichik koth Levro Ladiu ikrtfyz heb mar j^en Vrethon mez ne u'on pa
*n Pou na G'bskor. ' ' ^
Ma 'n Dcjkadzher Drfx'/f.f (heruedh ma tybyanz^ a hanual j:;erlevran Kervltak\Jcv^x\^ Cot ten. Liber
Landavenfis : Rag ma liaz gcr en e 'cricvar KcmbYlan, nodzhyz Lib. Land na ryg me uclaz bclkucch en
ydn Icvar aral. Mez huith mar guclaz e an Lcvar cz lebmyn en Lcvarva Cotten; ma mardhek dhebm na
vendzha e tcdna ol an j^crrio anvdha dhoy levar c honan. Pandrabennak yu an guironeth, mi a iion
pordha nag idzhanz an x^crrio-ma markyz Lib. Land, skrefyz en an Levar kreiyz Liher Landavenfis j
rag mi ryguclaz kenz-skrcf an Levar-na, en Levarva an mcr-dhcskyz ha 'n merskicntek Bednzhivik'
an Pednzhivik a Lanner' en Pou Guetifz, hag cnuedh ma Das-skref teg anydha en Lcvarva Kollek leju
en Red Ousk.
Ma neb efpcrans j:;cnev, try vcdn nn Lenncr xivya dhebm, na ryg me na ikrcpha bcpprcz uar )crh
Laveryanz an Termcn nei, na huith kuitha an skrefyans dcucdhaz en an gerlcvran Kemuak-ma. Dre
yiiihanz an raglaver) z Skicflcvrou me rygucljz try kodhaz pidz-har legriaz j po j;uethderj nodzhcdzhek
ha kovenek liuer, uar an Tavaz Kernuak aberh an uz po an kanzbledhan diu«ha-nia , ha 'n rena ken
enz por-mcnouh argraphyz en an v;cr-L"var Ladix ha Keltek raggorryz-ma ny vev me por-volondzhtdhek
dhorcienan j:;erlcvran KernltakZouznak ng dorn Ich dhodhani. An Legriaz kcnli yu gorra an lithe-
ren ^, arag an licheren w, j:;cn laverel ha skrcfa Tybm, tebm, kabm, -^ybman., krobman ha kylobman, &c.
enle Tym, tarn, kam, j^ymman, kromman ha kylomman. An eil yu gorra an lethcren </, arag an Icthe-
ren w; ha kouz en della enleh fen, pan, prenj giiyn, guan, bron, brynan -^ pcdn, padn, prcdn, guydn
guadn, brodn, brydnan Ni ry guelaz ta rei le dhan Legriadzho hemma en an ;^erlevran-ma ; rag n' id-
zhean dzhei mcz Legriadzho dtuedhaz hag enzol an laveryanz anydha yu muy kalliz ha dyrclTon tro
veva arag; ha rag hedda li.»z termcn huciidzhe' a traylya an m ha 'n w-ma dho b hi d T^en laverel
Tubbi., obba hodda hedda pic lavcrafo huei arag Tubmij obma hodna & hedna. Ha 'n cil Noue'dzhanz-ma
a teul an j;errio hemma mar bel dhorc an ktnz-errio Tummi, omma, honna & henna ketella na" el vcth na
Brcthon Arvorek na re Kembr'ian kavaz amcz agoz lerh j;en uclaz able idzhan dzhci devedhvz-
An dridzha legriaz eu gorra an letheren </ arag s, ( dho ba f, ma byppryz 050Z Laveryanz sj ha lave-
rel an s del zh. Rag mi rykavaz en uynyn a 'n skreflevro raglaveryz pa ydn yu Levar Guerevo Merkl
avez an Skriptor zanz, skrephyz, muy po le, aban an kanz ha 'n banter bledhaii ma, trv veva an '^^crrio
ero huei laverel Icmmyn, Kridzhi, pidzhi, bohodzhak, padzhar, b/edzhan, lagadzho, &cc. en termcn hedda
Crefy, pefy, bohofok^ pefwar, biej'an, lagazo [a). Mi a uor pordha nag ero huei a skrcta an j;errio-ma del
skrcfam mi jen dzh, mcz en ydnek gen an uynyn letheren g, po ken j kelTbnyz : mez hedda a kodha
en ydnek heruedh skrefyanz an Zouznak : ha aban yu an laveryanz anvdha, lavcrryanz kef'orryz ha
enuedh legryz dhorc an z [po s] del vev an s dirag dhorc </ po r ; mi rig deuez dhoi skrcta en della.
An padzhuera Legriaz deuedhaz yu porhcvekp dho 'n Dridzha : a hedda yu gorra sh., a dbelharf po
(heruedh an skrefyanz arverczekj noucdzhanz an letheren /, rag th : Ha en della, a legria an gerrio Ty
[ po tey ] dho tjhei ; Ti dho tfhi [ po <^hee J pyfytta dho pyj%etlba, ha liaz an hevelep. Abarh an Lave-
rianzo erel, en pa re ero l.uci moz mar bel adhorton nci "I'iz Kembra, viz. en laverel a rag>; f rag &:
y; i rag e ; rag a, ha v kefTonyz rag f; hag enzol * rag a; ; /A, r po s rag f & </, Sicl tig Ih^ ny vend-
zha vi ragtra vech kcmcrcz uarna/ by noucdzha : Enradn rag boz an laveryanz anydha hedh lauer; ha
enradn rag el ncbaz anydha boz mar koth ( pyni idzhan dzhyi muy koch) uel an hveryanz ney lia lave-
ryanz Tiz Lezou. Ha crcl, en hanuidzhck noucdzhanz an letheren r, rag s ; ken nag idzhanz ichik
koch, el boz huath koth huer rag i maz-keraeryanz ai kuichyanz udzhe hemma.
Mcz lemmyn an Lenncr 'ragoffen dhebm heb marr, prag odzho vi en an skrefen hemma, a kuitha an
raglaveryz k-gradzho me honan, mar uon me try fotou idzhanz. Ma uorhebyanz yu, trv veva me mcr-
volyndzhedhek dho boz eunkemeryz; ha tra kaldzha kynifar uynn}n a or kouz Kernuak deal i^pv ad-
zhan pocl] an Icther-ma Mcz boz eJl>erans dhebm try en ketella a eunouh huei an fotou erel en an
kefla-argraphyz Kcrniiak-xm, en della huei a ureuh euna enuedh an rjgskrefyz Lcgradzho. Ni el neb
7;il liaz noucdzhanz en Tavaz bennak uar )dn tcrmen. Ober bledhynno yu ; ha rag hcdda, re vcr an
kebmiaz a kemerc ydnbennak, ken be jenyz ha myj;yz en an 'uliz, dhoy j;ytheffia.
Paydnbcnnak yu volyiidzhcdhek dho adzhan an muy deuedhaz legradzho Kernuak, ev el a adzhan
porhedh uorth jjetgorra an j^errio Kernuak rcb an ydn j;errio Kembrian Pou Guenez [ po an re Niir ] ha'n
jerrio Arvorck; ha pan ucl e Agrcanz, po kcdenyans, tcr Icthero keflbnyz an deau Davadzheth-na, ha
nag idzhanz enuedh an re Kernuak a kuitha an Kcflwnnyo hedda ; Ncnna ev a uor heb neb mar, boz an
jcrrio Kernuak lcgri\z. Rag Sampl; pan uclon nci tridzhan an jerrio Zouzriak To laugh, to play, to
whifilc ; bitter, ^x, y^fr en Tavadzneth Gucnez, Zuerthin, x'"'^f> Kuibiany ; /:ueru, ^uex, xuaer ; en an
Arvorck, pjoarfin, A;cari, ;euibanat ; ;sucro, ;^ue;<;, ;KOar; mez en Kernuak, Huerthm, guare, hutbanat ,
huero, hut, h'or , ny uodhen nenna por-dhioujel, try'n Kernuak yu legr)z Rag ni vev ncvra an hevelep
Tremenyans ter Tiz Guenez Kcmbrt (b) ha tiz Lezou traldzhcn dcska dhorc i jilez.
Rag an radn moya por Spladn yu dhorc an Levar-ma cridzhi 'n Brethonek Kernou mer nez dhon Dia-
lek 1 iz Lezou vel dhon Dialek Kembriaa N)Z yu marthck braz anydha pan dhaskovian nvi cry 'rjg
Brethen Lezo dazdhoz dhan Enez-ma dadn Leu Ivor ra^b Alan an Eil, M' tern Lezo hag Ener'i han-
(a) Bib. Bodl. B. 40. Art. {b) Ma guenez aral en Lezou.
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