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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