{"id":3903,"date":"2025-05-04T12:38:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T12:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3903"},"modified":"2025-05-04T12:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T12:38:38","slug":"omniglot-news-04-05-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3903","title":{"rendered":"Omniglot News (04\/05\/25)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Omniglot News (04\/05\/25)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-05-04T12:38:37+00:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\n\nHere\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.\n\nNew language pages: \n\n\n Masalit (Masaraa \/ Masarak), a Maban language spoken in southeastern Chad and southwestern Sudan.\n Maba (buraa maba\u014b \/ \u0628\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u064e\u0628\u064e\u075d\u200e), a Maban language spoken mainly in Ouad...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news040525.mp3\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3075\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3903-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news040525.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news040525.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news040525.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\/news040525.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?powerpress_pinw=3903-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_omniglot\/www.omniglot.com\/news\/news040525.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"news040525.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 10px 15px;\" alt=\"Omniglot News\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.<\/p>\n<p>New language pages: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/masalit.htm\">Masalit<\/a> (Masaraa \/ Masarak), a Maban language spoken in southeastern Chad and southwestern Sudan.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/maba.htm\">Maba<\/a> (buraa maba\u014b \/ <span dir=\"rtl\">\u0628\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u064e\u0628\u064e\u075d\u200e<\/span>), a Maban language spoken mainly in Ouadda\u00ef Province in southwestern Chad.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/nahuatl-guerrero.htm\">Guerrero Nahuatl<\/a> (M\u0113xihcatl\u0101catl), an Aztecan (Nahuan) language spoken in the state of Guerrero in west-central Mexico.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/nahuatl-tetelcingo.htm\">Tetelcingo Nahuatl<\/a> (M\u00f6siehuali\u0331), an Aztecan (Nahuan) language spoken in the state of Morelos in south-central Mexico.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/myene.htm\">Myene<\/a> (Omy\u00e8n\u00e8), a Bantu language spoken in western Gabon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New numbers pages: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/bribri.htm\">Bribri<\/a> (se\u2019ie), a Chibchan language spoken in Lim\u00f3n and Puntarenas provinces in southern Costa Rica.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/teribe.htm\">Teribe<\/a> (Naso), a Chibchan language spoken in Bocas del Toro province in northwestern Panama.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/language\/numbers\/nahuatl-tetelcingo.htm\">Tetelcingo Nahuatl<\/a> (M\u00f6siehuali\u0331), an Aztecan (Nahuan) language spoken in the state of Morelos in south-central Mexico.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the Omniglot blog there\u2019s a new post entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=24014\">Dog Days<\/a> about some dog-related words and expressions, such as <strong>canicule<\/strong> (heat wave) in French, and there\u2019s also the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=24020\">Language Quiz<\/a>. See if you can guess what language this is:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3903-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz040525.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz040525.mp3\">http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/soundfiles\/blog\/quiz040525.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a clue: this language is spoken in southern Chad.<\/p>\n<p>The mystery language in last week\u2019s language quiz was: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/writing\/dhundari.htm\">Dhundari<\/a> (\u0922\u0942\u0902\u0922\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940), a Rajasthani language spoken in the Dhundhar region of Rajasthan in the northwest of India.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q_S-ffNGwGk?si=8Hf9V4Nezi4MUbCO\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?page_id=2614\">Adventure in Etymology<\/a> we find out where the word <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/radio\/?p=3900\">Spring<\/a> springs from.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kBOy49SSVdo?si=VHaD10h6XbBWjuZc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJMiKJmPyy-\/\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ommiglot\/video\/7500241317897817366\">TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the Celtiadur blog, we get granular looking into words for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2025\/04\/30\/granular-grains\/\">Grain<\/a> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/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:\/\/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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesepod101.com\/member\/go.php?r=759259&#038;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>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><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5001128073855040\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Blog horizontal --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5001128073855040\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"1685480124\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/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. 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New language pages: Masalit (Masaraa \/ Masarak), a Maban language spoken in southeastern Chad and southwestern Sudan. Maba (buraa maba\u014b \/ \u0628\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u064e\u0628\u064e\u075d\u200e), a Maban language spoken mainly in Ouadda\u00ef Province in southwestern Chad. 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