{"id":14345,"date":"2017-08-07T09:16:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T08:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=14345"},"modified":"2017-08-07T09:16:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T08:16:52","slug":"sabhal-mor-ostaig-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=14345","title":{"rendered":"Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I made it to Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig last night. It started to rain very heavily as the ferry arrived in Armadale. Fortunately there was a bus to the college, but I got rather damp just walking from the ferry to the bus, and from the bus into the college.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/omniglot\/36255042292\/in\/dateposted\/\" title=\"Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4367\/36255042292_f1d9a00d4b_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So far on this journey I&#8217;ve heard quite a few different languages, including German, Lithuanian, Mandarin, French, Spanish and Dutch. I&#8217;ve had conversations in English, Scottish Gaelic and Irish, and spoken odd bits of Manx, Swedish, Russian and German.<\/p>\n<p>My Scottish Gaelic is a bit rusty, but it&#8217;s coming back, and I fill in any gaps with Irish. On the way hear I listened to an audio book and some songs in Gaelic to tune my ears into the language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made it to Sabhal M\u00f2r Ostaig last night. It started to rain very heavily as the ferry arrived in Armadale. Fortunately there was a bus to the college, but I got rather damp just walking from the ferry to the bus, and from the bus into the college. So far on this journey I&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,102,104,111,116,127,10,23,52,56,64,67,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese","category-dutch","category-english","category-french","category-german","category-irish","category-language","category-manx","category-russian","category-scottish-gaelic","category-spanish","category-swedish","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}