{"id":3008,"date":"2023-10-15T15:20:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T15:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3008"},"modified":"2023-10-15T15:20:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T15:20:52","slug":"omniglot-news-15-10-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3008","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (15\/10\/23)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (15\/10\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-15T15:20:52+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M30S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nNew constructed script: Soneka, which was devised by Paul Mbongo as an alternative way to write Lingala.\n\n\n\nNew constructed script: Oktyr, which was created by Gruzijslav Zistoksovshvili (\u10d2\u10e0\u10e3\u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10da\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.6\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8288\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3008-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.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\/news151023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=3008-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news151023.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.<\/p>\n<p>New constructed script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/soneka.htm\">Soneka<\/a>, which was devised by Paul Mbongo as an alternative way to write Lingala.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/udhr_soneka.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"262\" alt=\"Sample text in the Soneka alphabet in Lingala\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New constructed script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/oktyr.htm\">Oktyr<\/a>, which was created by Gruzijslav Zistoksovshvili (\u10d2\u10e0\u10e3\u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10da\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8 \u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10e2\u10dd\u10e5\u10e1\u10dd\u10d5\u10e8\u10d5\u10d8\u10da\u10d8) to write a constructed language by the same name.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/udhr_oktyr.jpg\" width=\"294\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Sample text in the Oktyr alphabet\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New adapated script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/tengwar_greek.htm\">Tengwar for Greek<\/a>, a way to write Greek with Tolkien\u2019s Tengwar script created by Stavros and Nikos Neofotistos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/smp_tengwar_greek.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"127\" alt=\"Sample text Tengwar for Greek\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are new language pages about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/uraklawoi.htm\">Urak Lawoi\u2019<\/a> (\u0e2d\u0e39\u0e23\u0e31\u0e01\u0e25\u0e32\u0e42\u0e27\u0e22\u0e08), a Malayic language spoken in Phuket, Krabi and Satun provinces in southern Thailand.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/bengkulu.htm\">Bengkulu<\/a> (Baso Bengkulu), a Malayic language spoken in the southwest of Sumatra in Indonesia.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tobelo.htm\">Tobelo<\/a>, an West Papuan language spoken in North Maluku Province in eastern Indonesia.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/galela.htm\">Galela<\/a> (Hadiyyisa) &#8211; a West Papuan language spoken in North Maluku Province of Indonesia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New numbers pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/uraklawoi.htm\">Urak Lawoi\u2019<\/a> (\u0e2d\u0e39\u0e23\u0e31\u0e01\u0e25\u0e32\u0e42\u0e27\u0e22\u0e08), a Malayic language spoken in Phuket, Krabi and Satun provinces in southern Thailand.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/heiltsuk.htm\">Heiltsuk<\/a> (Hai\u026bzaqvla), a northern Wakashan language spoken in British Colimbia in Canada.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/haisla.htm\">Haisla<\/a> (X\u0304a&#8217;\u2019islak\u0313ala), a northern Wakashan language spoken in British Colimbia in Canada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There\u2019s a new Omniglot blog post about the expression <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23102\">Jot &#038; Tittle<\/a>, which refers to the the smallest details, and there\u2019s the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23108\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3008-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz151023.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz151023.mp3\">http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz151023.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this language is spoken in Norway and Sweden.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week\u2019s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/carolinian.htm\">Carolinian<\/a> (Refal\u00fawasch), a Micronesian language spoken in the Northern Mariana Islands.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UGC-EpRRJ0M?si=7F9Z_tz571iGR0-E\" 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 entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2023\/10\/13\/haughty-pride\/\">Haughty Pride<\/a> and I  improved the post about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/10\/02\/right-south\/\">Right &#038; South<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?page_id=2644\">Celtic Pathways<\/a> podcast, we find connections between words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3003\">Big<\/a> in Celtic languages and words related to chestnuts in other languages.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6FzdCneNafU?si=KaiBR7t7GjVeG-PD\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/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 (15\/10\/23)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-10-15T15:20:52+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M30S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nNew constructed script: Soneka, which was devised by Paul Mbongo as an alternative way to write Lingala.\n\n\n\nNew constructed script: Oktyr, which was created by Gruzijslav Zistoksovshvili (\u10d2\u10e0\u10e3\u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10da\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.6\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8289\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3008-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.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\/news151023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=3008-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news151023.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news151023.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. New constructed script: Soneka, which was devised by Paul Mbongo as an alternative way to write Lingala. New constructed script: Oktyr, which was created by Gruzijslav Zistoksovshvili (\u10d2\u10e0\u10e3\u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10da\u10d0\u10d5\u10d8 \u10d6\u10d8\u10e1\u10e2\u10dd\u10e5\u10e1\u10dd\u10d5\u10e8\u10d5\u10d8\u10da\u10d8) to write a constructed language by the same name. New adapated script: Tengwar for Greek, a way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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-3008","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\/3008","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3010,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions\/3010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}