{"id":2592,"date":"2023-02-19T17:53:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T17:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2023-02-19T17:53:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T17:53:35","slug":"omniglot-news-19-02-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2592","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (19\/02\/2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (19\/02\/2023)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-02-19T17:53:34+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n \tDorig (D\u014drig), a  Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in Vanuatu.\n \tSiwu, a Kwa language spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghan...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1895\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2592-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.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\/news190223.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2592-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news190223.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.<\/p>\n<p>There are new language pages about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/dorig.htm\">Dorig<\/a> (D\u014drig), a  Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/siwu.htm\">Siwu<\/a>, a Kwa language spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghana.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/logba.htm\">Logba<\/a> (Ikpana), a Kwa language  spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghana.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New constructed script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/trunic.htm\">Trunic<\/a>, which was created by Andrew Shouldice as an alternative way to write English in the game Tunic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/smp_trunic.jpg\" alt=\"Sample text in Trunic\" width=\"600\" height=\"292\"><\/p>\n<p>There are new numbers pages in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/dorig.htm\">Dorig<\/a> (D\u014drig), a  Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/logba.htm\">Logba<\/a> (Ikpana), a Kwa language  spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghana.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/hiw.htm\">Hiw<\/a>, a Southern Oceanic language spoken on Hiw island in Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New family words page in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/kinship\/persian.htm\">Persian (Farsi)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the Omniglot blog there\u2019s a post about Valentine\u2019s Day called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=22709\">Kissing Day<\/a>, which is what it\u2019s called in Scottish Gaelic (L\u00e0 nam P\u00f2g), and the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=22737\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<p><audio controls=\"\"><source src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz190223.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"><embed src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz190223.mp3\" width=\"100\" height=\"50\"><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this language is spoken in southern China but isn\u2019t Sinitic.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week&#8217;s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tlapanec.htm\">Tlapanec<\/a> (Me\u0331\ua78cpha\u0331a\u0331), an Oto-Manguean language spoken in the State of Guerrero in southern Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6NLR55zeQ0U\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?cat=98\">Adventure in Etymology<\/a> we&#8217;re giving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2580\">Peace<\/a> a chance, and finding out how it\u2019s linked to words like pay, pact and fair.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wC1kR43LeUI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/\">Celtiadur<\/a> blog there\u2019s a new post about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2023\/02\/17\/early-and-soon\/\">Early and Soon<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a new Celtic Pathways podcast about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2563\">Land<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p>I also made improvements to the page of <a href=\"..\/language\/numerals.htm\">Numerals in various writing systems<\/a>, and the Celtiadur posts about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/01\/19\/days\/\">Days<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2020\/01\/18\/cattle\/\">Cattle<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2019\/04\/23\/land-parishes-enclosures\/\">Land, Parishes &amp; Enclosures<\/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\/02\/2023)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-02-19T17:53:34+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n \tDorig (D\u014drig), a  Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in Vanuatu.\n \tSiwu, a Kwa language spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghan...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1896\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2592-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.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\/news190223.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2592-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news190223.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news190223.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. There are new language pages about: Dorig (D\u014drig), a Southern Oceanic language spoken on the island of Gaua in Vanuatu. Siwu, a Kwa language spoken in the Volta Region in the southeast of Ghana. 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