{"id":3187,"date":"2024-01-21T14:21:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T14:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3187"},"modified":"2024-01-21T14:21:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T14:21:56","slug":"omniglot-news-21-01-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3187","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (21\/01\/24)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (21\/01\/24)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-01-21T14:21:56+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M29S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\n\nHere\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. \n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n\n  Kagate \/ Syuba   (\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0941\u092c\u093e), a Tibetic language spoken in Bagmati Province in eastern Nepal.\n  Chan\u00e1 (Lant\u00e9k Ya\u00f1\u00e1), a Charruan language spoken in Argentina.\n...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.7\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2176\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3187-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.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\/news210124.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=3187-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news210124.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/logos\/logo_omniglotnews-small.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 0 15px;\" alt=\"Omniglot News\" \/><\/p>\n<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\/kagate.htm\">Kagate \/ Syuba <\/a>  (\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0941\u092c\u093e), a Tibetic language spoken in Bagmati Province in eastern Nepal.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/chanb.htm\">Chan\u00e1<\/a> (Lant\u00e9k Ya\u00f1\u00e1), a Charruan language spoken in Argentina.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/chochangacha.htm\">Chocha Ngacha<\/a> (\u0f41\u0fb1\u0f7c\u0f51\u0f0b\u0f45\u0f0b\u0f44\u0f0b\u0f45\u0f0b\u0f41\u0f0b), a Tibetic language spoken in eastern Bhutan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New constructed script: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/sonos.htm\">Sonos<\/a>, an alternative phonetically-based script for English devised by C. Seguin and inspired by the Shavian alphabet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/langsamples\/udhr_sonos.gif\" width=\"630\" height=\"253\" alt=\"Sample text in Sonos (Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New English spelling system: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/conscripts\/nfa.htm\">New Franklin Alphabet<\/a> (Nju Fra\u014bklin Alfybet),  an alternative way to write English devised by Haley Wakamatsu and based on Benjamin Franklin&#8217;s Phonetic Alphabet.<\/p>\n<p>New numbers pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/kagate.htm\">Kagate \/ Syuba <\/a>  (\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0941\u092c\u093e), a Tibetic language spoken in Bagmati Province in eastern Nepal.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/korku.htm\">Korku<\/a> (\u0915\u094b\u0930\u0915\u0942), a Munda language spoken mainly in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in central India. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/tlapanec-malinaltepec.htm\">Malinaltepec Tlapanec<\/a> (Me\u0331\ua78cphaa Ma\u00f1uw\u00ec\u00edn), a variety of Tlapanec, an Oto-Manguean language spoken mainly in Guerrero in southern Mexico.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There\u2019s a new Omniglot blog post entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23241\">Lady Gunilda<\/a> about the origins of the word <strong>gun<\/strong>, and there\u2019s the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=23247\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3187-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz210124.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz210124.mp3\">http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz210124.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clue: this is an International Auxiliary Language based on Romance languages.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week\u2019s language quiz was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/khasi.htm\">Khasi<\/a> (Ka Ktien Khasi \/ \u0995 \u0995\u09cd\u09a4\u09cd\u09af\u09c7\u09a8 \u0996\u09b8\u09bf), an Austroasiatic language spoken mainly in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QxMs7PXsGTU?si=SupMNXQ-E1fxqD01\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?page_id=2644\">Celtic Pathways podcast<\/a>, we discover the soft and tender Celtic roots of the word <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3168\">Bog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HocFvnju41o?si=wSmpcRAp275RImiU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On the Celtiadur blog there\u2019s a new post about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2024\/01\/17\/bees\/\">Bees<\/a> and related beasts, and I made improvements to the posts about words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2019\/04\/09\/lord-ruler\/\">Lord, Ruler<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/12\/11\/to-read\/\">To Read<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Improved page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/timbisha.htm\">Timbisha<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tiwi.htm\">Tiwi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/tlapanec.htm\">Tlapanec<\/a> language pages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesepod101.com\/member\/go.php?r=759259&amp;i=b0\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/banners\/japanesepod101.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" style=\"float:right; margin: 0 0 0 15px;\" alt=\"JapanesePod101.com\" \/><\/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&#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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (21\/01\/24)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-01-21T14:21:56+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M29S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\n\nHere\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. \n\nThere are new language pages about:\n\n\n  Kagate \/ Syuba   (\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0941\u092c\u093e), a Tibetic language spoken in Bagmati Province in eastern Nepal.\n  Chan\u00e1 (Lant\u00e9k Ya\u00f1\u00e1), a Charruan language spoken in Argentina.\n...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"2.7\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2177\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3187-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.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\/news210124.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=3187-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news210124.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news210124.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. There are new language pages about: Kagate \/ Syuba (\u0938\u094d\u092f\u0941\u092c\u093e), a Tibetic language spoken in Bagmati Province in eastern Nepal. Chan\u00e1 (Lant\u00e9k Ya\u00f1\u00e1), a Charruan language spoken in Argentina. Chocha Ngacha (\u0f41\u0fb1\u0f7c\u0f51\u0f0b\u0f45\u0f0b\u0f44\u0f0b\u0f45\u0f0b\u0f41\u0f0b), a Tibetic language spoken in eastern Bhutan. New constructed script: Sonos, an alternative phonetically-based [&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-3187","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\/3187","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=3187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3189,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3187\/revisions\/3189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}