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Everyone wants their language to be the oldest, but the truth is, that written language doesn't go back very far in Human history, and without artifacts of writing, we can't tell what was going on with language, or how it evolved. We can only theorize.
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What is the oldest language to be spoken in Europe?
Read the following answers with caution. Everyone wants their language to be the oldest, but the truth is, that written language doesn't go back very far in Human history, and without artifacts of writing, we can't tell what was going on with language, or how it evolved. We can only theorize.It is not possible to determine the oldest language of Europe or of any other area.Answer:BasqueAnswer:the oldest language spoken in Europe is LithuanianAnswer:Actually the oldest language still spoke in Europe is Basque. While you can hardly find written proof of this, the language is not descended from any of the indo-european invaders which clearly shows that it was spoken in Europe before any modern day language arrived.Answer:The oldest language spoken in Europe today is probably Greek. Alexander the Great standardized Greek and based it on the Ionian language. A person of that era could read the Greek used today.Answer:A lot of studies have said Albanian is the oldest living language also.
Is the polish language the oldest language?
Actually, what is thought to be the oldest language in humans is Sumerian, spoken in Southern Mesopotamia from about 3500 B.C. to about 2900 B.C. Polish, in fact, was only being started spoken around 1250 A.D. so fairly recently.
When was the language Elder Futhark spoken and by who?
elder futhark is the oldest known language of the early rse settlers known as the vikings.
What was the first language ever found?
The first languages may not have been written down, they may have been a spoken-only language, therefore we will never know what the first EVER language was. However, the oldest text ever found was Sumerian. We have evidence of Sumerian documents dating back 5,000 years. By far, this is the oldest text ever discovered. But that doesn't mean Sumerian is the oldest language, there may have been more before it.
Is the Welsh language the oldest language?
The Welsh language is one of the oldest languages in Europe, with origins dating back over 1,400 years. It is a Celtic language with a rich history and cultural significance in Wales. However, it is not the oldest language in the world, as there are languages that have been spoken for much longer periods of time.
What is the first spoken language on earth?
The first language ever spoken was sumerian. Mesopotamia was the first civilization ever to speak and use hieroglyphics.Answer:The previous answer has no scientific validity. The current linguistic theory identifies the first human language as Proto-World, or Proto-Human, and may have been spokean as far back as 200,000 years ago.
What is the the oldest spoken language in the world?
Unfortunately, there is no way to tell, because languages are in a state of continual evolution. Many people want their language to be considered the oldest, and you will frequently get these answers: Mandarin, Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, Hungarian, etc. But the truth is, no one knows.
When was French spoken in France?
French has been spoken in France since at the very latest around 842 (the year from which the Oath of Strasbourg dates, the oldest surviving French text). It was probably being spoken before then, since it takes a while for a spoken language to attain written form, particularly when the language of choice for writing at the time was Latin.
Did Paleolithic people make spoken language?
Yes the paleolithic people where the first people to make the spoken language. We do not have any proof of them ever creating it.
Which is the oldest indo-european language?
LithuanianAnswer:The previous answer is completely wrong. There is know way to know what oldest indo-European language is, because spoken language has existed for hundreds of thousands of years, possibly even up to 1 million years, whereas written language has only been shown to exist for about 5,000 years.
Which is the oldest living language?
It is difficult to determine the "oldest" living language definitively, as languages evolve continuously over time. However, languages such as Tamil, Hebrew, and Chinese have ancient roots and are considered some of the oldest continuously spoken languages in the world.
What is the world's oldest language?
Sanskrit is the oldest language in the world, please see references below. Vedic Sanskrit is the oldest attested language of the Indo-Iranian language family. It is the language of the Vedas, the oldest Shruti texts of Hinduism, compiled over the period of the mid 4th to mid 3rd millennium BCE. It can be said that Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, Tamazight, Hebrew and Tamil are the oldest major languages which are still spoken today. Sanskrit was also suggested as the best language for use in Computational Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence by NASA. It is the only language in the world which is scientifically precise as was discovered by the NASA scientist Rick Briggs as published in the Artificial Intelligence Magazine Rick Briggs: "As we shall see, there was a language spoken among an ancient scientific community that has a deviation of zero. This language is Sanskrit."
