Ancient language

Ancient language

Ancient language may refer to:
*Any language attested from ancient times, see list of languages by first written accounts, historical linguistics
*Languages of classical antiquity, see Ancient Greek, Latin language.
*Other classical languages
*Any extinct language
*A fictional language in the "Inheritance cycle"
*Language of the race Ancients in the Stargate fictional universe


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