{"id":1543,"date":"2021-10-31T12:57:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T12:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1543"},"modified":"2021-10-31T12:57:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T12:57:23","slug":"omniglot-news-31-10-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1543","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (31\/10\/21)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (31\/10\/21)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-10-31T12:57:21+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"There are three new language pages on Omniglot this week:\n\n \tMakurap (Afs\u00e9ksta), a Tupari language spoken in state of Rond\u00f4nia in western Brazil.\n \tSokoro (so\u014boro\u014b), an East Chadic language spoken in the Gu\u00e9ra Region of central Chad.\n \tValencian (val...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5915\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1543-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.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\/news311021.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=1543-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news311021.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>There are three new language pages on Omniglot this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/makurap.htm\">Makurap<\/a> (Afs\u00e9ksta), a Tupari language spoken in state of Rond\u00f4nia in western Brazil.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/sokoro.htm\">Sokoro<\/a> (so\u014boro\u014b), an East Chadic language spoken in the Gu\u00e9ra Region of central Chad.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/valencian.htm\">Valencian<\/a> (valenci\u00e0), a Western Catalan dialect\/language spoken mainly in the Valencian Community in eastern Spain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There\u2019s a new numbers page in <a href=\"..\/language\/numbers\/sokoro.htm\">Sokoro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/\">Celtiadur<\/a> posts: one about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/10\/29\/courts-and-forts\/\">Courts and Forts<\/a> and one about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/10\/26\/beaches-and-shores\/\">Beaches and Shores<\/a> in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p>This week on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/\">Omniglot blog<\/a> there\u2019s a post about whether the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=21541\">grass is really greener on the other side<\/a> and related idioms in various languages, and the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=21565\">Language Quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week&#8217;s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/marathi.htm\">Marathi<\/a> (\u092e\u0930\u093e\u0920\u0940), a Southern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the state of  Maharashtra in the west of India.<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s Adventure in Etymology looks at the etymology of the word <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1528\">Etymology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new episode of the Radio Omniglot Podcast about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=1509\">Gamification<\/a> of language learning, particularly in apps like Duolingo.<\/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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ways<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/create.blubrry.com\/resources\/podcast-media-hosting\/?code=omniglot\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/banners\/banner_blubrry.png\" alt=\"Blubrry podcast hosting\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (31\/10\/21)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-10-31T12:57:21+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"There are three new language pages on Omniglot this week:\n\n \tMakurap (Afs\u00e9ksta), a Tupari language spoken in state of Rond\u00f4nia in western Brazil.\n \tSokoro (so\u014boro\u014b), an East Chadic language spoken in the Gu\u00e9ra Region of central Chad.\n \tValencian (val...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" 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rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news311021.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news311021.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>There are three new language pages on Omniglot this week: Makurap (Afs\u00e9ksta), a Tupari language spoken in state of Rond\u00f4nia in western Brazil. Sokoro (so\u014boro\u014b), an East Chadic language spoken in the Gu\u00e9ra Region of central Chad. Valencian (valenci\u00e0), a Western Catalan dialect\/language spoken mainly in the Valencian Community in eastern Spain. 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