{"id":3311,"date":"2010-08-01T17:10:51","date_gmt":"2010-08-01T16:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=3311"},"modified":"2010-08-01T17:10:51","modified_gmt":"2010-08-01T16:10:51","slug":"language-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=3311","title":{"rendered":"Language challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are two recordings of a verse from an Irish song that I learnt this week in the <em>sean-n\u00f3s<\/em> class in Gleann Cholm Cille. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz010810.mp3\">first recording<\/a> is spoken by the <em>sean-n\u00f3s<\/em> tutor, Gear\u00f3d\u00edn Breathnach, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz010810-2.mp3\">second recording<\/a> is sung by Gear\u00f3d\u00edn and the class.<\/p>\n<p>Recording 1:<br \/>\n<object data=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"240\" height=\"32\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"><\/param><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\"><\/param><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#F5F5F5\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"src=http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz010810.mp3&#038;autostart=no&#038;loop=no&#038;random=no&#038;remote=no&#038;debug=no\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Recording 2:<br \/>\n<object data=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"240\" height=\"32\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"><\/param><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\"><\/param><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#F5F5F5\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"src=http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz010810-2.mp3&#038;autostart=no&#038;loop=no&#038;random=no&#038;remote=no&#038;debug=no\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Your challenge is to identify the song and have a go at transcribing the words, either in Irish, or in the IPA or your own phonetic spelling system. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a recording of the whole song:<br \/>\n<object data=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"240\" height=\"32\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/scripts\/webplayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"><\/param><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\"><\/param><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#F5F5F5\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"src=http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/gcc\/glasanfhomair2.mp3&#038;autostart=no&#038;loop=no&#038;random=no&#038;remote=no&#038;debug=no\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are two recordings of a verse from an Irish song that I learnt this week in the sean-n\u00f3s class in Gleann Cholm Cille. The first recording is spoken by the sean-n\u00f3s tutor, Gear\u00f3d\u00edn Breathnach, and the second recording is sung by Gear\u00f3d\u00edn and the class. Recording 1: Recording 2: Your challenge is to identify [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,10,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irish","category-language","category-quiz-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311","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=3311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}