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Sumerian Spoken (jan 1, 4000 BC – jan 1, 100)

Description:

-Long-extinct language documented throughout the ancient Middle East, in particular in the south of modern Iraq
-Arguably the first language for which we have written evidence
- No known languages related to it
Sources:
http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/edition2/language.php

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Byroy
20 Dec 2018
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Date:

jan 1, 4000 BC
jan 1, 100
~ 4102 years