Here’s the latest news from the world of Omniglot.
There are new language pages about:
New numbers pages:
There’s a new idiom page with versions of the saying As Snug as a Bug in a Rug in various languages.
On the Omniglot blog there’s a new post about Snudging & Snuggling and related words, and there’s the usual Language Quiz. See if you can guess what language this is:
Here’s a clue: this language is spoken in Himachal Pradesh in northern India.
The mystery language in last week’s language quiz was Guambiano (Nam Trik), a Barbacoan language spoken in southwestern Colombia.
In this week’s Adventure in Etymology podcast, we uncover the origins of the word Ghost 👻, and find out where that ghostly h comes from.
On the Celtiadur blog there’s a new post about words for Order and related things, and I made improvements to the posts entitled Bad, Frosty Ice and Quick, Fast & Lively.
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