The Oldest Language in the World Still in Use Today

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"The Oldest Language in the World Still in Use Today"

Used for thousands of years, one of them is in Indonesia.

"Dream - Bahasa is a word spoken to communicate. Apparently, languages around the world continue to undergo changes from each generation. Because it is difficult to determine the oldest language in the world, there are many ancient languages that are still spoken today. Here are the oldest languages in the world that are still in use today, quoted from Ifl Science:"

Hebrew language

The holy language of the Jewish scripture is more than 3,000 years old, with its earliest appearance in texts around 1,200 BC. Around 400 AD, Hebrew ceased to be used in daily life and nearly became a dead language.

The Oldest Language in the World Still in Use Today

However, the rise of Zionism in the modern era ensures the revival of the language and is now used by 9 million people, especially in Israel where it has become the official language.

"Sansekerta"

Appeared from religion in ancient times, serves as the everyday language of the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of Hinduism, as well as the religious texts of Buddhism and Jainism.

Written around 1,200 BC, meaning more than 3,000 years.

Initially, it belonged to a large family known as the Indo-European language, still related to English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, and many more. Currently, the Sanskrit language is still spoken by Hindu priests during religious ceremonies. It is estimated that less than 11 percent of Indians can speak Sanskrit. This language is also found in inscriptions in temples in Indonesia.

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Literature in the Tamil language, Tolkappiyam has been in existence since 300 BC.

Approximately 80 million people still speak Tamil as their daily language.

"Bahasa Tamil is then used by people in Sri Lanka, a southern state of India."

"Yunani" in English is "Greek".

It has been used since at least 1300 BC.

Its classical form is very different from the language used in Greece today.

Although, most fluent speakers must understand the Hellenistic language or the Greek language "Koine" used in the past. However, forms like the Attic dialect, one of the oldest forms spoken like Socrates, are likely to be too distant to be understood by modern speakers.

"Arab"

The original form dates back to the 8th century BC. It has undergone significant changes over the centuries. First appearing in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula, it is part of the Semitic language.

Includes Hebrew and Arabic languages.

Some of the main languages are religious texts, an estimated 371 million people worldwide speak Arabic as their mother tongue.

Some of the main languages are religious texts, an estimated 371 million people worldwide speak Arabic as their mother tongue.