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Because people don't speak it any more. Ex.:Latin is now a dead language
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How did latin become a dead language?
Latin speakers became dead.
How did bubonic plague effect English language?
it killed almost all of the scholars who at the time spoke latin, and if all the people who spoke latin are dead then latin became a dead language and English then grew in popularity
How do you say mr aviator in latin?
There is no word for the noun "aviator" in latin, as aviation is a concept which did not yet exist when latin became a dead language
Why does a person learn a dead language?
perhaps to use it in a scholarly magazine and try to relate it to other language who are not yet dead but somehow relate to the dead language
What language was once spoken in Irelan?
The original language of Ireland is "Gaelic" but it almost became a dead language until it was brought back to Irish schools. They speak English as their primary language now and Gaelic as a secondary one. The language is called the "Irish language" in Ireland in preference to "Gaelic" which can, and often does, refer to Scottish Gaelic.
What is the Japanese language that speaks from the dead?
Dead in Japanese is Dead=Shi
Why we consider sanskrit language is a dead language?
It is now an old language
Can anyone think of a dead foreign language?
Latin is a dead foreign language along with Ancient Greek.
What is a dead language?
A language that is no longer anyone's mother tongue.
What language became the official language of the eastern church?
Greek
What language was Introduced by the Romans?
Latin became the universal language.
Is there any more dead language than latin?
Yes, in fact. There are several dead languages. There are at least 100 confirmed. Latin is dead as a spoken language but there are still traces of life as a written language so any language which is neither spoken or written would be more dead/ less alive.
