Here’s the latest news from the world of Omniglot. New language pages: Yambeta (Yambɛta), a West Mbam language spoken in the Centre Region in southwestern Cameroon. Bunu (Buod Nuox), a West Hmongic language spoken mainly in Guangxi Province in southern China. Kim Mun, a Mienic language spoken in southern China, and northern Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. Phuthi (Síphùthì), a Bantu language spoken in southern Lesotho and in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Ngwe (Ŋwɛh), a Bamileke language spoken in Labialem Department in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. New numbers page: Ngwe (Ŋwɛh), a Bamileke language spoken in Labialem Department in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. On the Omniglot blog this week there’s a new post entitled Godfathering about trying to explain the concept of a godfather in Chinese. There’s a new Adventure in Etymology entitled Absurdity, which investigates the nonsensical origins of the word absurd. There’s a new post entitled Shields on the Celtiadur blog about words for shield 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/Omniglot-100430558332117 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});