{"id":164,"date":"2006-09-17T09:58:05","date_gmt":"2006-09-17T08:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/17\/name-the-language-3\/"},"modified":"2006-09-17T09:58:05","modified_gmt":"2006-09-17T08:58:05","slug":"name-the-language-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=164","title":{"rendered":"Name the language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where might you see the following sign, and what does it mean?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"386\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Quiz question 160906\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/blog\/quiz160906.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clues: the sign needs to be rotated to see the writing the right way up (this is how it was sent to me). This alphabet is used to write quite a few of the languages spoken in South Asia<\/p>\n<p>In case you&#8217;re wondering why I&#8217;m posting this week&#8217;s quiz question today rather than yesterday, it&#8217;s because I was unable to access this blog yesterday for unknown technical reasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where might you see the following sign, and what does it mean? Clues: the sign needs to be rotated to see the writing the right way up (this is how it was sent to me). This alphabet is used to write quite a few of the languages spoken in South Asia In case you&#8217;re wondering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-quiz-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","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=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}