A recent study indicates that during a period referred to as a 'golden age' of language, humans may have communicated in tens of thousands of different languages. The research highlights the potential linguistic diversity that existed 2,000 years ago.
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Study suggests humans may have spoken many more languages 2,000 years ago
A new study suggests that humans may have spoken significantly more languages, potentially in the tens of thousands, during a historical period described as a 'golden age' of language. This research sheds light on the linguistic diversity of the past.
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Humans may have spoken 10 times as many languages 2,000 years ago
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Study suggests humans may have spoken many more languages 2,000 years ago