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There are Thousands of known dead languages. Here is a partial list, in no particular order:
- Ancient Macedonian
- Bulgar
- Dalmatian
- Dacian
- Illyrian
- Lemnian
- Liburnian
- Paeonian
- Old Church Slavonic
- Eteocretan
- Eteocypriot
- Pannonian Romance
- Pecheneg
- Pelasgian
- Å?okac
- Thracian
- Yevanic
- Aequian
- Camunic
- Elymian
- Etruscan
- Faliscan
- Judæo-Piedmontese
- Latin
- Lepontic
- Ligurian
- Lombardic
- Messapian
- Oscan
- Paleo-Sardinian
- Raetian
- Sicanian
- Sicel
- Sicilian Arabic
- Umbrian
- Venetic
- Vestinian
- Volscian
- Judaeo-Aragonese
- Judaeo-Catalan
- Judaeo-Portuguese
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What are some dead languages being used?
There are no truly "dead" languages being used in daily communication, as by definition they are no longer spoken. However, languages like Latin and Ancient Greek are studied and used in specific contexts such as academia, religious ceremonies, and cultural events. These languages are considered "classical" rather than dead as they still serve a purpose in certain settings.
Language is never static?
Except for dead languages.
How many dead languages are there until 2009?
As of 2009, there are approximately 434 extinct languages; 49 languages from Africa, 68 languages from Asia, 8 languages from Central America and The Caribbean, 64 languages from Europe, 99 languages from North America, 30 languages from Oceania, and 116 from South America.
How many dead languages are there in the world?
There is no way to know, because most of the languages in the history of humanity are dead, without any record of their existence. Language has probably been in existence for close to a million years.
Why is the bible printed in common languages?
So that ordinary people, with no knowledge of 'foreign' or 'dead' languages can read it easily.
What languages can Alan sugar speak?
Lord Alan Sugar is fluent in English and can also speak some German and Spanish.
What is the term for language no longer spoken?
The term for a language that is no longer spoken is called a "dead language." A dead language has no native speakers or active users in everyday communication. Some examples of dead languages include Latin and Ancient Egyptian.
Why is it important to learn dead languages?
In order to understand how they affected the world. Also, it broadens your knowledge on different cultures. There are certain words or phrases from older or "dead" languages witch are still in use in our society today and also to learn the origin of our modern languages.
What are some examples of languages that do not have a written form?
Some examples of languages that do not have a written form include some indigenous languages spoken by small communities, such as some Australian Aboriginal languages or some African tribal languages. These languages have traditionally been passed down orally from generation to generation.
Are there any Native-American languages?
Yes there are many, but most are dead
Why English is not considered as classic language?
Classical languages are those that have a rich and ancient literary tradition that is not an offshoot of another tradition. For that reason most "classical" languages are dead languages.
What are some examples of languages that are spoken without the use of writing systems?
Some examples of languages spoken without the use of writing systems include some indigenous languages in remote regions, such as some Amazonian languages or certain African tribal languages. These languages have been traditionally passed down orally from generation to generation.
