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Here’s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.
New language pages:
New numbers pages:
In this week’s Adventure in Etymology, Frequently Crowded, we uncover the crowded roots of the word frequent.
It’s also available on Instagram and TikTok.
On the Omniglot blog this week there’s a new post entitled Sadly Satisfying Assets, in which we find out what connects the words asset, satisfy and sad, and there’s the usual language quiz. See if you guess what language this is:
http://www.omniglot.com/soundfiles/blog/quiz030526.mp3
Here’s a clue: this language is spoken in northern Vietnam and southern China.
The mystery language in last week’s language quiz was Khinalug (каьтш мицІ) , a Northeast Caucasian language spoken in northern Azerbaijan.
On the Celtiadur blog this week there’s a new post entitled Shearing Fleeces about words for fleece, shearing and related things in Celtic languages..
For more Omniglot News, see:
https://www.omniglot.com/news/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/omniglot/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046466483286
You can also listen to this podcast on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, TuneIn and Podchaser.
If you would like to support this podcast, you can make a donation via PayPal or Patreon, or contribute to Omniglot in other ways.
Radio Omniglot podcasts are brought to you in association with Blubrry Podcast Hosting, a great place to host your podcasts. Get your first month free with the promo code omniglot.
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By Simon Ager
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Here’s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.
New language pages:
New numbers pages:
In this week’s Adventure in Etymology, Frequently Crowded, we uncover the crowded roots of the word frequent.
It’s also available on Instagram and TikTok.
On the Omniglot blog this week there’s a new post entitled Sadly Satisfying Assets, in which we find out what connects the words asset, satisfy and sad, and there’s the usual language quiz. See if you guess what language this is:
http://www.omniglot.com/soundfiles/blog/quiz030526.mp3
Here’s a clue: this language is spoken in northern Vietnam and southern China.
The mystery language in last week’s language quiz was Khinalug (каьтш мицІ) , a Northeast Caucasian language spoken in northern Azerbaijan.
On the Celtiadur blog this week there’s a new post entitled Shearing Fleeces about words for fleece, shearing and related things in Celtic languages..
For more Omniglot News, see:
https://www.omniglot.com/news/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/omniglot/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046466483286
You can also listen to this podcast on: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, TuneIn and Podchaser.
If you would like to support this podcast, you can make a donation via PayPal or Patreon, or contribute to Omniglot in other ways.
Radio Omniglot podcasts are brought to you in association with Blubrry Podcast Hosting, a great place to host your podcasts. Get your first month free with the promo code omniglot.