{"id":8534,"date":"2023-04-25T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T14:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/?p=8534"},"modified":"2023-04-25T22:58:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T14:58:00","slug":"history-podcast-episode-on-loanwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2023\/history-podcast-episode-on-loanwords\/","title":{"rendered":"History podcast episode on loanwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.formosafiles.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2023\/04\/formosa_files_icon.png\" alt=\"Formosa Files logo\" width=\"498\" height=\"499\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2023\/04\/formosa_files_icon.png 498w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2023\/04\/formosa_files_icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2023\/04\/formosa_files_icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2023\/04\/formosa_files_icon-299x300.png 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.formosafiles.com\/\">Formosa Files, the internet&#8217;s most informative podcast on the history of Taiwan,<\/a> recently focused on the topic of language and loanwords: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.formosafiles.com\/s3-e5-local-language-loanwords-a-lovely-hot-pot-of-fujianese-mandarin-chinese-japanese-english-and-more\/\">Local Language Loanwords: A Lovely Hot Pot of Fujianese, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, English, and More<\/a> (season 3, episode 5). Lots of linguistic goodness, so give it a listen, and stick around for some of the many other episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Although I, like Eryk, have never found <em>jiayou<\/em> (lit. &#8220;add oil&#8221;) much to my taste, the word has already made it past the gatekeepers and into English.<\/p>\n<p>Formosa Files is also on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/5nyWKbXUcsLmgeXHFkdoDc?si=e940fae0cafb42f6\">Spotify<\/a> and other popular content providers.<\/p>\n<p>Further reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Victor Mair. <a href=\"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=40346\">&#8220;Add Oil&#8221; is now English<\/a>. Language Log, October 18, 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Victor Mair. <a href=\"https:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=28048\">&#8220;Add oil&#8221;<\/a>. Language Log, September 13, 2016. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formosa Files, the internet&#8217;s most informative podcast on the history of Taiwan, recently focused on the topic of language and loanwords: Local Language Loanwords: A Lovely Hot Pot of Fujianese, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, English, and More (season 3, episode 5). &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2023\/history-podcast-episode-on-loanwords\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,4,12,41,28,95,32,94,3,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cantonese","category-china","category-chinese","category-english","category-languages","category-linguistics","category-mandarin","category-minnan","category-taiwan","category-taiwanese"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8534"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8537,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8534\/revisions\/8537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}