{"id":604,"date":"2010-01-31T15:24:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-31T15:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/?p=604"},"modified":"2010-01-24T17:31:18","modified_gmt":"2010-01-24T17:31:18","slug":"more-language-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/31\/more-language-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"More language maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Deep_South\">Deep South<\/a> of America for the past month, and it\u2019s definitely been interesting to be surrounded by a range of southern accents. Some are so thick I can only nod and smile in response to comments!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also been interesting to learn more about the many different languages people may not know are spoken in the US. Whilst <a href=\"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/\">Spanish<\/a> is prevalent (even here in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoversouthcarolina.com\/\">South Carolina<\/a>, many miles from the Mexican border), a lot of minority languages are also spoken, including the many <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States\">Native American<\/a> tongues. <\/p>\n<p>Whilst I\u2019ll be looking at these further in future posts, for the moment I\u2019d like to share <a href=\"http:\/\/www.muturzikin.com\/\">this<\/a> \u2013 a linguistic map of the states, showing indigenous languages, dialects and regional accents. You can also view maps of Canada, Asia, Europe and Africa. Incredible. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been in Deep South of America for the past month, and it\u2019s definitely been interesting to be surrounded by a range of southern accents. Some are so thick I can only nod and smile in response to comments! It\u2019s also been interesting to learn more about the many different languages people may not know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,99,327,16],"tags":[41,104,99,51,571,575,573,574,576,572,80,327],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-indigenous-languages","category-spanish","category-technology","tag-america","tag-dialects","tag-indigenous-languages","tag-language","tag-language-maps","tag-linguistic-map","tag-minority-languages","tag-native-american-languages","tag-regional-accents","tag-southern-accents","tag-southern-english","tag-spanish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":606,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions\/606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}