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|Title=<i>Letter of William Bodinar</i>
|Title=<i>Letter of William Bodinar</i>
|Initial words in prose=Moushole July ye the 3d 1776 / Sir I understand you wants to know my age. / Bluth vee eue try egence a pemp. / My age is three score and five.
|Classification=Subject:Cornish texts;Subject:letters (correspondence);Subject:record sources for Cornwall
|ShortDescription=<p>A short letter dated 3 July 1776 and written by William Bodinar to the antiquary Daines Barrington, who had apparently inquired after the state of the Cornish language. Bodinar provides a 12-line specimen of the language and relates that he was a boy when he learnt it (<em>Me rig deskey Cornoack termen me vee mawe</em>) from fishermen with whom he went out to sea. <br></p>
|ShortDescription=<p>A short letter dated 3 July 1776 and written by William Bodinar to the antiquary Daines Barrington, who had apparently inquired after the state of the Cornish language. Bodinar provides a 12-line specimen of the language and relates that he was a boy when he learnt it (<em>Me rig deskey Cornoack termen me vee mawe</em>) from fishermen with whom he went out to sea. <br></p>
|AuthorAuto=Id:Bodinar (William)
|AuthorAuto=Id:Bodinar (William)
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|Published=No
|Classification=Subject:Cornish texts;Subject:letters (correspondence);Subject:record sources for Cornwall
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