{"id":6803,"date":"2012-03-28T10:23:18","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T10:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=6803"},"modified":"2012-03-28T10:23:18","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T10:23:18","slug":"mysterious-language-and-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=6803","title":{"rendered":"Mysterious language and music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a recording sent in by Dave Murrary of <a href=\"http:\/\/hajimaji.wordpress.com\">Haji Maji<\/a>, a blog about old 78 records from Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the recording with the spoken words:<\/p>\n<p><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/ui\/3523697345-audio-player.swf\" flashvars=\"audioUrl=http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/OMC18781.mp3\" width=\"400\" height=\"27\" quality=\"best\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p>The whole recording: <\/p>\n<p><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/ui\/3523697345-audio-player.swf\" flashvars=\"audioUrl=http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/OMC18780.mp3\" width=\"400\" height=\"27\" quality=\"best\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p>This comes from a record which has a picture of two Buddhist monks and the phrase &#8220;sixth Buddhist convention&#8221; on the label. According to a native Burmese speaker Dave asked, the language isn&#8217;t Burmese.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have any idea what language is spoken at the beginning (it&#8217;s only a few words) and do you the recognise the style of music?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a recording sent in by Dave Murrary of Haji Maji, a blog about old 78 records from Asia. Part of the recording with the spoken words: The whole recording: This comes from a record which has a picture of two Buddhist monks and the phrase &#8220;sixth Buddhist convention&#8221; on the label. According to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language","category-puzzles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803","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=6803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}