{"id":18512,"date":"2019-11-20T17:35:42","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=18512"},"modified":"2019-11-20T17:35:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:35:42","slug":"languages-on-omniglot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=18512","title":{"rendered":"Languages on Omniglot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I added details of a two languages to Omniglot: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/dhurwa.htm\">Dhurwa<\/a> (\u0b2a\u0b30\u0b1c\u0b3f \/ \u0927\u0941\u0930\u0935\u093e), a Central Dravidian language spoken in the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha in eastern India; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/paresi.htm\">Paresi<\/a> (Haliti), an Arawakan language spoken in the state of Mato Grosso in central Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The total number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/languages.htm\">language profiles<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/\">Omniglot<\/a> is now 1,300 &#8211; only a few less than the 7,000 or so languages currently spoken! The total is actually a bit higher as some pages include details of more than one language, but 1,300 is a nice round number.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s unlikely I&#8217;ll run out of languages to add, but it is becoming increasingly difficult to find information, especially about how languages are written and pronounced. If you know where to find such details about any languages not already on Omniglot, do <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/contact.htm\">let me know<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I added details of a two languages to Omniglot: Dhurwa (\u0b2a\u0b30\u0b1c\u0b3f \/ \u0927\u0941\u0930\u0935\u093e), a Central Dravidian language spoken in the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha in eastern India; and Paresi (Haliti), an Arawakan language spoken in the state of Mato Grosso in central Brazil. The total number of language profiles on Omniglot is now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,10,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-language","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18512","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=18512"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18518,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18512\/revisions\/18518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}