{"id":2009,"date":"2022-06-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2009"},"modified":"2022-06-18T20:30:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T20:30:03","slug":"omniglot-news-19-12-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2009","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (19\/12\/22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (19\/12\/22)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2022-06-19T09:00:00+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThis week there are new language pages about:\n\n \tSantiague\u00f1o Quechua (Arhintina runasimi), a Southern Quechua language spoken in northern Argentina.\n \tGawar, a Chadic language spoken in the Far Nort...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6438\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2009-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.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\/news190622.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2009-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news190622.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.<\/p>\n<p>This week there are new language pages about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/santiaguenoquechua.htm\">Santiague\u00f1o Quechua<\/a> (Arhintina runasimi), a Southern Quechua language spoken in northern Argentina.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/gawar.htm\">Gawar<\/a>, a Chadic language spoken in the Far North Region of Cameroon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/wambule.htm\">Wambule<\/a> (\u0935\u093e\u092e\u094d\u092c\u0941\u0932\u0947\u200e), a Kiranti language spoken in parts of eastern of Nepal.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/sabane.htm\">Saban\u00ea<\/a>, a Nambikwaran language spoken in the state of Rond\u00f4nia in western Brazil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With these languages, the total number of language profiles on Omniglot is now <strong>1,700<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>There are a new numbers pages in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/hochunk.htm\">Ho-Chunk \/ Winnebago<\/a> (Hooc\u0105k), a Siouan language spoken in Wisconsin, Nebraska and Iowa in the USA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/potawatomi.htm\">Potawatomi<\/a> (Neshnab\u00e9mwen), an Algonqian language spoken in Ontario in Canada, and in Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and Kansas in the USA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/shawnee.htm\">Shawnee<\/a> (Sawanwa), a Central Algonquian language spoken in Oklahoma in the USA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/naskapi.htm\">Naskapi<\/a> (\u14c7\u1505\u1472\u1431\u200e), an Algonquian language spoken in the provinces of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There\u2019s an Omniglot blog post called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=22208\">Turning Oxen<\/a>, which is about the writing direction known as boustrophedon, or literally \u201clike the ox turns\u201d, and the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=22259\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<p><audio controls=\"\"><source src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz190622.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz190622.mp3\" width=\"100\" height=\"50\"><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this language belongs to a small language family that is spoken in a group of islands off the Asian mainland.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week&#8217;s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/loma.htm\">Loma<\/a> (L\u00f6\u00f6m\u00e0g\u00f2\u00f2i), a Southwestern Mande language spoken in northern Liberia.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MnghW2JB9j4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There are new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/\">Celtiadur<\/a> posts are about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2022\/06\/16\/second-others\/\">Second and Other<\/a>, and words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2022\/06\/14\/lead-metal\/\">Lead<\/a> (metal) and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?cat=98\">Adventure in Etymology<\/a> we find out how the word <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2003\">butter<\/a> is connected to such words as buffalo, truffle and tyromancy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XmujvVgg3Zg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I also made improvements to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/naskapi.php\">Naskapi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/latvian.htm\">Latvian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/hochunk.htm\">Ho-Chunk<\/a> language pages, and created a separate page for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/hotcak.htm\">Ho\u010d\u0105k Syllabary<\/a>.<\/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 href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/radio-omniglot\/id1432641094\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/8b1b1d1b-b39e-4277-b28d-479a3b5043b3\/radio-omniglot\">Amazon Music<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/radio-omniglot\">Stitcher<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Education-Podcasts\/Radio-Omniglot-p1154145\/\">TuneIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podchaser.com\/podcasts\/radio-omniglot-716327\">Podchaser<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/player.fm\/series\/radio-omniglot\">PlayerFM<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/podtail.com\/da\/podcast\/radio-omniglot\/\">podtail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to support this podcast, you can make a donation via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/uk\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_flow&amp;SESSION=aLjPfXL-vP_1gQ_U23Iz8_hSWLlhzLHPMFZrt32dIEfG8htoNFLYaPoWkv8&amp;dispatch=5885d80a13c0db1f8e263663d3faee8def8934b92a630e40b7fef61ab7e9fe63\">PayPal<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/omniglot\">Patreon<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/donations.htm\">contribute to Omniglot in other ways<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanclass101.com\/member\/go.php?r=614&amp;i=b0\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.koreanclass101.com\/images\/aff_banner\/468_60.gif\" alt=\"The Fastest Way to Learn Korean with KoreanClass101\" width=\"630\" height=\"81\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (19\/12\/22)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2022-06-19T09:00:00+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThis week there are new language pages about:\n\n \tSantiague\u00f1o Quechua (Arhintina runasimi), a Southern Quechua language spoken in northern Argentina.\n \tGawar, a Chadic language spoken in the Far Nort...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6439\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2009-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.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\/news190622.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2009-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190622.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news190622.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. This week there are new language pages about: Santiague\u00f1o Quechua (Arhintina runasimi), a Southern Quechua language spoken in northern Argentina. Gawar, a Chadic language spoken in the Far North Region of Cameroon. Wambule (\u0935\u093e\u092e\u094d\u092c\u0941\u0932\u0947\u200e), a Kiranti language spoken in parts of eastern of Nepal. 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