Omniglot news (2004)

21st December

Please note: I'll be away from 22nd to 30th December so will not be answering your messages during that time. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all!

19th December

New pages in writing systems: Frisian, Gan and Xiang

12th December

New page: Happy Birthday in many languages

7th December

Please note: my email has been behaving strangely over the past few weeks, but is working again now. If you've sent me a message during this time I might not have received it so please try sending it again.

5th December

New page in writing systems: Sioux (Lakota/Dakota)
Improved page: Somali

28th November

New Tower of Babel translations: Kannada and Old Church Slavonic
Improved page: Kannada

21st November

New pages in writing systems: Avallaen, Morisco and Thengic

14th November

New pages in writing systems: Irxti Modern Alphabet and Lovecraftian
Improved page: Cantonese

7th November

New pages in writing systems: Southern Sotho and Xhosa
New Tower of Babel translations: Anglo-Saxon and Armenian

31st October

New page in writing systems: Banaag
New Tower of Babel translation: Tamil
Improved pages: Tamil and Uyghur

24th October

New Tower of Babel pages: Faroese, Fulani, Greenlandic, Hausa, Ladino, Malay, Swahili, Tamasheq, Zarma
Improved page: Cornish

20th October

Can any of you clever people think of proverbs in other languages with a meaning similar to - Mol an óige agus tiochfaidh sí (Praise the young and they will blossom)? If you can, please write to Ivor Ferris at cnocnaros1@btconnect.com.

17th October

New pages in writing systems: Cilthic and TEK BIN
New Tower of Babel pages: Kekchi, Thai and Xhosa
New book store page: Xhosa

10th October

New pages: Shanghainese and Sunscript
Improved pages: Mongolian and Limbu

3rd October

New page in writing systems: Alphabetum Directum
New book store pages: Burmese, Hebrew, Turkic languages, Turkish
Improved pages: Deseret and Javanese

26th September

New page: Viozian
Improved pages: Braille, Pashto and Persian

19th September

New page: Midlander
Improved page: Hebrew

12th September

Improved pages: Uyghur and Quikscript

29th August

Improved pages: Lao and Malayalam

22nd August

New pages: Mandaic, Old English and Sharda

15th August

Improved pages: Khmer, Korean and Thai

8th August

New pages: Tower of Babel in Galician and Cujoltha

1st August

New pages: Motekye's Sheren, Sobatha and the Tower of Babel in Sabethir

25th July

New page: Common Syllabics.

18th July

New page: Graffiti
Improved pages: Sindhi and Urdu

4th July

New pages: Samoan and Yakut

27th June

New pages: Luxembourgish and the Tower of Babel in Nuer

20th June

New page: yapusazh

13th June

New page: Tower of Babel in Hindi

7th June

New page: Ihav Sabeired

30th May

New page: Tower of Babel in Bengali

24th May

New page: Malachim

16th May

New page: Nushu

9th May

Improved page: German - now includes Sütterlin script.

4th May

New page: Kiribati (Gilbertese)

27th April

New pages: Adyghe and Daedric

18th April

New page: Avar

15th April

The email problems have recurred. If you sent a message yesterday or the day before, I might not have received it. The problems have now been fixed.

11th April

New multilingual phrases: "Happy Easter" and "I love you"

Please note: my email has been a bit tempremental over the past few days, so if you've sent me a message during this time, I might not have received it. The problem has now been sorted.

4th April

New page: Sutton SignWriting

1st April

(Spoof) language news: Chinese characters to be phased out in China

28th March

New pages: Solresol, Revised Shaw Abjad 

21st March

New pages: Loma and Braille for Chinese

14th March

New pages: Tigrinya, and the Tower of Babel in Amharic and Ndebele.
Improved page: About this site

7th March

New pages: Mende, Tower of Babel in Urdu

21st February

New pages: Alomian, Lóngwén

15th February

New page: Fenglish. Improved page: Bengali

8th February

New pages: Comanche, Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit. Improved page: Devanagari

1st February

New pages: Corsican and Visible Speech

26th January

Improved pages: Old Italic and Tatar

18th January

New pages: Dungan and Gnommish

4th January

New pages: Abaza and Block Script

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