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Dead Languages: Understanding the Significance of Extinct Tongues
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Which ancient language was spoken in Mesopotamia and is considered one of the earliest forms of written communication?
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Sumerian
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Sumerian, a language isolate, was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia and is regarded as one of the earliest written languages, dating back to around 3500 BCE.