{"id":2923,"date":"2023-08-20T12:22:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T12:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2923"},"modified":"2023-08-26T12:23:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T12:23:31","slug":"omniglot-news-20-08-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2923","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (20\/08\/23)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (20\/08\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-08-20T12:22:08+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M29S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n \tNahavaq (Lhiimaqalhqama\ua78c), a Southern Oceanic spoken on Malekula Island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu.\n \tNoakhailla (\u09a8\u09cb\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u0996\u09be\u0987\u09b2\u09cd\u09b2\u09be), an eastern Indo-Aryan lang...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.6\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_432\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2923-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.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\/news200823.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2923-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news200823.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\/nahavaq.htm\">Nahavaq<\/a> (Lhiimaqalhqama\ua78c), a Southern Oceanic spoken on Malekula Island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/noakhailla.htm\">Noakhailla<\/a> (\u09a8\u09cb\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u0996\u09be\u0987\u09b2\u09cd\u09b2\u09be), an eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the southeast of Bangladesh, and also in the northeast of India<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/mamasa.htm\">Mamasa<\/a>, a South Sulawesi language spoken in West Sulawesi Province in central Indonesia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New constructed script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/terraphon.htm\">Terraphon<\/a>, which is an alternative way to write American English devised by Earthcat Terrence.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/smp_terraphon.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"88\" alt=\"Sample text in Terraphon\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New numbers pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/nahavaq.htm\">Nahavaq<\/a> (Lhiimaqalhqama\ua78c), a Southern Oceanic spoken on Malekula Island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/zaghawa.htm\">Zaghawa<\/a> (Beria), an Eastern Saharan language spoken mainly in parts of Chad and Sudan.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/istriot.htm\">Istriot<\/a> (L\u00e8ngua E\u00eestriota), a Romance language spoken in the south west of the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the Omniglot blog there\u2019s a new post called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23029\">Hiding in Caves<\/a> in which we find out what links the word <strong>grotesque<\/strong> with <strong>caves<\/strong> and <strong>hiding<\/strong>.,  and there\u2019s the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23036\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2923-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz200823.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz200823.mp3\">http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz200823.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this language is spoken in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week\u2019s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/limbu.htm\">Limbu<\/a> (\u1915\u1920\u1930\u190c\u1922\u1931 \u1910\u1920\u1934), a Kiranti language spoken in eastern Nepal and northeastern India.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gnNUWbVYO24\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new Celtiadur post about the words <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2023\/08\/17\/ceilidh-companions\/\">companion, ceilidh<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages, and I made improvements to  posts about  words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2020\/03\/22\/badgers\/\">https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2020\/03\/22\/badgers\/Badgers<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/09\/29\/circles\/\">Circles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?page_id=2644\">Celtic Pathways<\/a> podcast we investigate the possible Celtic origins of the word  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2918\">Phon(e)y<\/a> and find out how it is connect to words for <strong>ring<\/strong> and related things.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6aEQ9czVsWc?si=suj8pTXHSdNCeJgq\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I also made improvements to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/zaghawa.htm\">Zaghawa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/uzbek.htm\">Uzbek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/karakalpak.php\">Karakalpak<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/uyghur.htm\">Uyghur<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/kazakh.htm\">Kazakh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tatar.htm\">Tatar<\/a> language pages.<\/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&#038;SESSION=aLjPfXL-vP_1gQ_U23Iz8_hSWLlhzLHPMFZrt32dIEfG8htoNFLYaPoWkv8&#038;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>Radio Omniglot podcasts are brought to you in association with <a href=\"https:\/\/blubrry.com\/services\/podcast-hosting\/?code=omniglot\">Blubrry Podcast Hosting<\/a>, a great place to host your podcasts. Get your first month free with the promo code <strong>omniglot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanclass101.com\/member\/go.php?r=614&#038;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 (20\/08\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-08-20T12:22:08+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M29S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n \tNahavaq (Lhiimaqalhqama\ua78c), a Southern Oceanic spoken on Malekula Island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu.\n \tNoakhailla (\u09a8\u09cb\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u0996\u09be\u0987\u09b2\u09cd\u09b2\u09be), an eastern Indo-Aryan lang...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.6\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_433\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2923-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.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\/news200823.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2923-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news200823.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news200823.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. There are new language pages about: Nahavaq (Lhiimaqalhqama\ua78c), a Southern Oceanic spoken on Malekula Island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu. Noakhailla (\u09a8\u09cb\u09af\u09bc\u09be\u0996\u09be\u0987\u09b2\u09cd\u09b2\u09be), an eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the southeast of Bangladesh, and also in the northeast of India Mamasa, a South Sulawesi language spoken [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,4,11,108,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-language","category-music","category-news","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2923"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2939,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions\/2939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}