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Category: Quiz questions

Language quiz

17 March 2007 By Simon

Here’s a recording of a mystery language. Can you guess which language it is?

This language is a member of a very widely-distributed language family.

Posted in Language, Quiz questions9 Comments

Language quiz

11 March 2007 By Simon

Here are recordings of people from different countries speaking French. Can you work out which countries they come from?

  • Recording 1
  • Recording 2
  • Recording 3
  • Recording 4
Posted in French (français), Language, Quiz questions13 Comments

Language quiz

10 March 2007 By Simon

Here’s a recording of someone speaking in a mystery language. Can you work out which language it is?

Posted in Language, Quiz questions7 Comments

Language quiz

4 March 2007 By Simon

Today we have recordings of a number of people from different countries speaking Spanish. Can you work out which countries they come from?

  • Recording 1
  • Recording 2
  • Recording 3
  • Recording 4
  • Recording 5
Posted in Language, Quiz questions, Spanish (español)14 Comments

Language quiz

3 March 2007 By Simon

Here are a number of recordings of people from different countries speaking English. Can you work out which countries they come from?

  • Recording 1
  • Recording 2
  • Recording 3
  • Recording 4
  • Recording 5
  • Recording 6
Posted in Language, Quiz questions19 Comments

Language quiz

25 February 2007 By Simon

Here’s part of a song in a mystery language. Can you identify the language?

By the way, the Omniglot forum in finally online at:
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Posted in Language, Quiz questions13 Comments

Language quiz

24 February 2007 By Simon

Here is a clip of part of a conversation in an unknown language. Any ideas what language it is?

Posted in Language, Quiz questions6 Comments

Name the language

18 February 2007 By Simon

Here’s a recording of a short conversation in an mystery language. Can you figure out which language it is? Any idea what it’s about?

Posted in Language, Quiz questions11 Comments

Language quiz

17 February 2007 By Simon

Here is a handwritten note in a mystery language. Can you work out what language it is?

handwritten note in a mystery language

Posted in Language, Quiz questions12 Comments

Name the language

11 February 2007 By Simon

Here is a recording of a song (2MB) in a mystery language, and a recording of speech in the same language. Any ideas what language it is?

This is a language with a relatively small number of speakers with no official status.

Posted in Language, Quiz questions7 Comments

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