{"id":1427,"date":"2021-09-12T11:57:58","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T11:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1427"},"modified":"2021-09-12T11:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T11:58:00","slug":"omniglot-news-12-09-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1427","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (12\/09\/21)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (12\/09\/21)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-09-12T11:57:58+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"This week I added details of Xi\u01ceo'\u00e9rj\u012bng (\u5c0f\u5152\u9326 \/ \u062b\u0650\u06cc\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0631\u06ad\u064d\u06df), which is a way to write Mandarin Chinese (\u666e\u901a\u8bdd) and Dungan (\u0425\u0443\u044d\u0439\u0437\u045e \u0439\u04af\u044f\u043d) with the Arabic alphabet that\u2019s sometimes used by Muslims in China.\n\nThere are two new constucted scripts: Elithnah...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9984\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1427-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=1427-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news120921.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>This week I added details of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/chinese\/xiaoerjing.htm\">Xi\u01ceo&#8217;\u00e9rj\u012bng<\/a> (\u5c0f\u5152\u9326 \/ \u062b\u0650\u06cc\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0631\u06ad\u064d\u06df), which is a way to write Mandarin Chinese (\u666e\u901a\u8bdd) and Dungan (\u0425\u0443\u044d\u0439\u0437\u045e \u0439\u04af\u044f\u043d) with the Arabic alphabet that\u2019s sometimes used by Muslims in China.<\/p>\n<p>There are two new constucted scripts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/elithnah.htm\">Elithnah<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/ikon.htm\">IKON<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/elithnah.htm\">Elithnah<\/a> was created by Richard Orbeck, and is used in his novel <em>Lost Blood<\/em> to write Dadeirom b&#8217;Vae, a constructed language that features in the book.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/ikon.htm\">IKON<\/a> is a graphical communication system designed to be an easy, intuitive, international and transcultural visual language developed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.komunikon.com\/en\">KomunIKON project<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are two new languages on Omniglot this week, thanks to Wolfram Siegel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/singlish.htm\">Singlish<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/provencal.htm\">Proven\u00e7al<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/singlish.htm\">Singlish<\/a> is a creole spoken in Singapore that combines elements of English, Hokkien, Malay, Tamil and other languages.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/provencal.htm\">Proven\u00e7al<\/a> (pro(u)ven\u00e7au) is a variety of Occitan spoken mainly in Provence in the southeast of France.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There\u2019s also a new numbers page in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/provencal.htm\">Proven\u00e7al<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are Omniglot blog posts about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=21391\">Iron Ferrets<\/a> and about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=21385\">IKON<\/a> script, as well as the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=21407\">language quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/\">Celtiadur<\/a> post this week is about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/09\/08\/kisses\/\">kisses<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1417\">Adventure in Etymology<\/a> delves into the origins of the word <strong>iron<\/strong>, and versions of this adventure can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CTrvjhLIdGE\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/vm.tiktok.com\/ZMRuoS176\/\">TikTok<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b13xF7nXdjA\">YouTube<\/a>, which includes some extras bits.<\/p>\n<p>For more Omniglot News see:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/\">https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Omniglossia\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/Omniglossia<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/omniglot\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/omniglot\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Omniglot-100430558332117\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Omniglot-100430558332117<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also listen to this podcast on: <a 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China.\n\nThere are two new constucted scripts: Elithnah...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9985\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1427-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=1427-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news120921.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news120921.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>This week I added details of Xi\u01ceo&#8217;\u00e9rj\u012bng (\u5c0f\u5152\u9326 \/ \u062b\u0650\u06cc\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0631\u06ad\u064d\u06df), which is a way to write Mandarin Chinese (\u666e\u901a\u8bdd) and Dungan (\u0425\u0443\u044d\u0439\u0437\u045e \u0439\u04af\u044f\u043d) with the Arabic alphabet that\u2019s sometimes used by Muslims in China. There are two new constucted scripts: Elithnah and IKON. Elithnah was created by Richard Orbeck, and is used in his novel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,20,56,4,108,1,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-","category-english","category-etymology","category-language","category-news","category-podcast","category-spanish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1427"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1431,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427\/revisions\/1431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}