{"id":2988,"date":"2023-10-01T15:13:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T15:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2023-10-07T15:18:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T15:18:01","slug":"omniglot-news-01-10-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2988","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (01\/10\/23)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (01\/10\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-01T15:13:55+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 \tNume, a Northern Vanuatu language spoken in Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in Torba Province in the north of Vanuatu.\n \tMakaa (m\u01dd\u0301ka\u00e1), a Bantu language spoken...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8992\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2988-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2988-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"quiz011023.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\/nume.htm\">Nume<\/a>, a Northern Vanuatu language spoken in Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in Torba Province in the north of Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/makaa.htm\">Makaa<\/a> (m\u01dd\u0301ka\u00e1), a Bantu language spoken in the Meka area in the southeast of Cameroon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/sidama.htm\">Sidama<\/a> (Sidaamu Afoo), a Cushitic language spoken in the Sidama Region in southern Ethiopia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New numbers pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/mwotlap.htm\">Mwotlap<\/a> (M\u0304otlap), a Southern Oceanic language spoken mainly on Motolava island in Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/nume.htm\">Nume<\/a>, a Northern Vanuatu language spoken in Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in Torba Province in the north of Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/easterntawbuid.htm\">Eastern Tawbuid<\/a>, a South Mangyan language spoken<br \/>\non the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New Tower of Babel translations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/babel\/basa.htm\">Basa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/babel\/northerntepehuan.htm\">Northern Tepehu\u00e1n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/babel\/sidama.htm\">Sidama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new Omniglot blog post called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23088\">Early Peaches<\/a>, which unpeels the origins of the word <strong>apricot<\/strong> and related fruits,  and there\u2019s the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23091\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2988-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\">http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this language is spoken southern Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week\u2019s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/itelmen.htm\">Itelmen<\/a> (\u0438\u0442\u044d\u043d\u043c\u044d\u043d), a Chukotko-Kamchatkan language spoken on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Siberia in the Russian Far East region.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ndxaNxWOY_M?si=3r660rUz4A9141aV\" 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 called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2023\/09\/29\/impeccable-peccadillos\/\">Impeccable Peccadillos<\/a>, which is about words for <strong>sin<\/strong>, <strong>crime<\/strong> and related things.<\/p>\n<p>Improved Celtiadur posts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/11\/22\/fists-hands\/\">Fists, Palms, Hands &#038; Arms<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/12\/21\/heat\/\">Heat<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/10\/02\/narrow\/\">Narrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?page_id=2644\">Celtic Pathways<\/a> podcast, we get to grips with words for  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=2975\">Hand<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7wzbwYR1ULw?si=C7NnUcSszkewRw4p\" 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 separate pages for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tepehuan.htm\">Northern Tepehu\u00e1n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tepehuan-southeastern.htm\">Southeastern Tepehu\u00e1n<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tepehuan-southwestern.htm\">Southwestern Tepehu\u00e1n<\/a> languages.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, here\u2019s a new song I wrote this week <a href=\"..\/songs\/sager\/ruithairfalbh.htm\">Ruith Air Falbh \/ Run Away!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1629922272&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simon-ager\" title=\"Simon Ager\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Ager<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simon-ager\/ruith-air-falbh-run-away\" title=\"Ruith Air Falbh \/ Run Away!\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruith Air Falbh \/ Run Away!<\/a><\/div>\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 (01\/10\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-01T15:13:55+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 \tNume, a Northern Vanuatu language spoken in Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in Torba Province in the north of Vanuatu.\n \tMakaa (m\u01dd\u0301ka\u00e1), a Bantu language spoken...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8993\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2988-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=2988-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz011023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"quiz011023.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. There are new language pages about: Nume, a Northern Vanuatu language spoken in Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in Torba Province in the north of Vanuatu. Makaa (m\u01dd\u0301ka\u00e1), a Bantu language spoken in the Meka area in the southeast of Cameroon. 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