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Hebrew is probably the oldest language in the world that is still used now. Other very old languages in our world are: Sumerian Akkadian Chinese EgyptianPhrygian Sanskrit Phoenician LatinArabic Greek and so on.

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Is it true that Aramaic is the oldest language in the world?

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Is the Welsh language the oldest language?

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What is the world's oldest language?

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Which one is the oldest language in the world?

Tamil is considered to be the oldest language with current


What is the world's oldest African language?

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Is Tamil the world's oldest language?

No. Sanskrit is older; probably the oldest.


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World's highest speaking language?

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what is the oldest language in the world is?

The oldest known language in the world is Sumerian, which dates back to at least 3100 BCE in ancient Mesopotamia. It is the earliest language recorded in written form using cuneiform script.


What is the most speaking language in the world?

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Where is in the world speaking sinhalease language?

Sri lanka


Which is the the world's oldest language?

The Khoisan click languages in Namibia are the world's oldest languages. They date from 100,000 BC & The japanese click languages in japan are the world's 2nt Oldiest language. they dada from 100,000,000 BC in japan.


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.


Which is largest speaking language in world?

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Is it Malayalam is oldest language in the world?

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