Name

Brian Stowell

Biography

Began teaching and promoting Manx in the 1960s, working with the handful of elderly speakers who still carried the language. Part of the revival that began before the last native speaker died. The recovery was the people's achievement. Not the Crown's.

Active Period

1936–2019

Place

Isle of Man

Period

Modern Era

Role / Office

Language Revivalist

Teacher

Book Chapter

Chapter 18