Chinese (China): More than 3,000 years old, Chinese originated from oracle bone script and is one of the world's earliest ...

Sanskrit is considered to be the most ancient language of the world and has been in use for over 5000 years. Tamil language ...

Tamil (India): One of the oldest surviving classical languages, Tamil has been in continuous use for over 2,000 years. It originates from the Tamil Nadu region and is spoken widely in South India and ...

Some languages have been around for thousands of years and are still spoken today. One of the oldest of these is Greek, which has been in use for about 3,400 years. Although modern Greeks speak a ...

Sumerian is believed to be the oldest written language in history, dating back to 3100 BCE. Its earliest writing reveals texts of business and administrative character. Although it was no longer used ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed pride in Tamil being the oldest language in the world. He noted the ...

With roots dating back to 1000 BC, Hebrew is a unique language with a rich cultural and historical significance. It is now the official language of Israel ...