{"id":6228,"date":"2018-09-26T16:41:57","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T15:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=6228"},"modified":"2018-09-26T16:41:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T15:41:57","slug":"tolkien-and-the-history-of-tongues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2018\/09\/26\/tolkien-and-the-history-of-tongues\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolkien and the history of tongues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Tom Shippey lecture is always a treat.  There&#8217;s a new one on the Oxford podcasts website, <a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.ox.ac.uk\/tolkiens-turning-point-tolkien-and-history-tongues\">&#8220;Tolkien&#8217;s turning point: Tolkien and the history of tongues&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Regrettably it&#8217;s only offered as video, and the Oxford University server gives me stuttering playback when streaming.   There is however a nearly 1Gb video file for public download. The talk itself starts at 2:15 minutes in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Tom Shippey lecture is always a treat. There&#8217;s a new one on the Oxford podcasts website, &#8220;Tolkien&#8217;s turning point: Tolkien and the history of tongues&#8221;. Regrettably it&#8217;s only offered as video, and the Oxford University server gives me stuttering playback when streaming. There is however a nearly 1Gb video file for public download. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tolkien-gleanings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}