William Scawen (1600–1689) was one of the pioneers in the revival of the Cornish language. He was a politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640 and fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.
William Scawen (St Germans, 1600 - Cornualla, 1689), fou un pioner de la preservació i reviscolament de la llengua còrnica. Fou també un polític britànic, i el 1640 ocupà un seient a la Casa dels Comuns. Donà suport a la causa reial durant la Guerra Civil anglesa i lluità al costat de parlants de còrnic. (ca)
Bhí William Scawen (1600–1689) ar dhuine de na ceannródaithe in athbheochan na Coirnise. Polaiteoir a bhí ann a shuigh i dTeach na dTeachtaí sa bhliain 1640 agus a throid ar son cúis na ríogaithe i gCogadh Cathartha Shasana . (ga)
William Scawen (1600–1689) was one of the pioneers in the revival of the Cornish language. He was a politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640 and fought for the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. (en)