{"id":206,"date":"2006-10-31T18:40:23","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T17:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/31\/which-language-to-study\/"},"modified":"2006-10-31T18:40:23","modified_gmt":"2006-10-31T17:40:23","slug":"which-language-to-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Which language to study?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re trying to choose which language to learn, the following question, which is based on one I came across yesterday, might help you to decide:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you were offered a free trip to one of the countries where the languages you&#8217;re considering are spoken, which country would you choose?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For me, choosing which language(s) to learn is a frequent conundrum, though often the choice is between learning a new language, or brushing up and improving my knowledge of<br \/>\nlanguages I already know. Often I end up trying to do both.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re trying to choose which language to learn, the following question, which is based on one I came across yesterday, might help you to decide: If you were offered a free trip to one of the countries where the languages you&#8217;re considering are spoken, which country would you choose? For me, choosing which language(s) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-language-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","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=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}