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A language that is no longer anyone's mother tongue.
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Does the aramiac language and its people still exist?
The language is dead. Hebrew is a language evolved from it. Descendants of the people who spoke it still exist.
What is the formerly dead language revised for use in the twentieth century?
Hebrew
Can Latin be spoken?
Certainly. Many Latin classes today practice speaking the Latin language. However, Latin is commonly known as a "dead language" because it is no longer spoken as a native language.
Why is greek a dead language?
Probably gradually from the fifth century through the 8th, Latin evolved into the romance languages of French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian. Changes in language started with the Germanic invasions and settlements in the 4th century. Latin ceased to be spoken in society except in the Roman Catholic church. However, Medieval Latin continued to be used in education, medicine and other fields in Europe until the 18th century.
Describe mayan writing and why it gave scholars a hard time to decipher?
Mayan writing was written with its own language, a dead language which makes it hard to detect.
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 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 the term for language no longer spoken?
The term for a language that is no longer spoken is called a "dead language." A dead language has no native speakers or active users in everyday communication. Some examples of dead languages include Latin and Ancient Egyptian.
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.
Why a language became dead?
Because people don't speak it any more. Ex.:Latin is now a dead language
How did latin become a dead language?
Latin speakers became dead.
What actors and actresses appeared in Dead Language - 2010?
The cast of Dead Language - 2010 includes: Paul Christian Rogers as Narrator
What language is considered the language of the dead?
My dad says that most people just consider what the person spoke in life their own personal language of the dead. You may want to check up on this.
What is the word for dead in Mexican?
Muerto. Mexican is not a language, it is a nationality. spanish is the language.
Is Arabic is referred to as a dead language?
No, it's not.
