Language spoken in a historical period, distinct from its modern form · Historical language · YYNN

Historical language

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Language spoken in a historical period, distinct from its modern form

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Dialect of Greek in the ancient world

Ancient forms of the Greek language

Group of languages of the 5th century BCE – 12th century CE

Late Middle Japanese

Form of Japanese spoken from the 12th century through the 16th century

Early Middle Japanese

Stage of the Japanese language

Early Modern Japanese

Ancient form of Japanese

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Ancient language

Language originated in times that may be referred to as ancient

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Historical languages (also known as historic languages) are languages that were spoken in a historical period, but that are distinct from their modern form; that is, they are forms of languages historically attested to from the past which have evolved into more modern forms. Thus, historical languages contrast with dead languages (languages...

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