What language sounds the scariest?

Hungarian (18.3% of the votes)
It is also one of the scariest languages for English speakers.
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What is the most scary language?

Leading the pack as the scariest language is…

Mandarin, with 24% of respondents admitting they are most afraid to learn this language!
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What is the most cool sounding language?

French. Just like people don't have the same favorite songs, they can't agree on the same beautiful language. But for many people, the melodic quality of the French language makes it the clear winner.
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What is the prettiest language?

And the most beautiful languages in the world are…
  • FRENCH – MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOKEN LANGUAGE. If there is a language which draws a unanimous worldwide consent regarding its beauty, it is French. ...
  • GERMAN – MOST BEAUTIFUL SUNG LANGUAGE. ...
  • ARABIC – MOST BEAUTIFUL WRITTEN LANGUAGE. ...
  • ITALIAN – MOST BEAUTIFUL BODY LANGUAGE.
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Which is the most perfect language?

Sanskrit is probably the only known language in the world boasting of a context free grammar, which makes sentence formation utterly precise, based on set rules.
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What is the weirdest looking language?

Chalcatongo Mixtec is spoken mainly in Oaxaca, Mexico, and is considered the weirdest language because it is the most unique when compared to the other languages spoken throughout the world.
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Why don't we all just speak one language?

Language changes so quickly that by the time any two peoples have diverged their dialects have also diverged. This is because most of human language is not "hard-wired" into our genetic makeup, but is developed instinctively by language-learning mechanisms that are hard-wired.
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How close are Latin and Italian?

How much Italian is Latin? According to many sources, Italian is the closest language to Latin in terms of vocabulary. According to the Ethnologue, Lexical similarity is 89% with French, 87% with Catalan, 85% with Sardinian, 82% with Spanish, 80% with Portuguese, 78% with Ladin, 77% with Romanian.
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Is Latin a dead language?

Conversely, although many modern languages were heavily influenced by Latin, it is not spoken today as any nation's official language. Nonetheless, Latin is all around us. Similar to Sanskrit or Ancient Greek, Latin does not have native speakers, which qualifies it as a “Dead Language”.
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Can Spanish understand Italian?

To answer the question of whether Spanish speakers can understand Italian or not, the answer is: sometimes! Both languages are similar but different enough for many Italians to take Spanish lessons and vice versa.
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Can an Italian understand Latin?

No, it is very hard for native Italians speakers to understand a Latin text if they haven't study the language. They may be familiar with some Latin proverbs, but not the language. The reason is that: modern Romance languages (Italian, Spanish, French, Romanian, etc.)
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What was the first language?

As far as the world knew, Sanskrit stood as the first spoken language because it dated as back as 5000 BC. New information indicates that although Sanskrit is among the oldest spoken languages, Tamil dates back further.
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Will the world eventually speak one language?

Yet more to the point, by 2115, it's possible that only about 600 languages will be left on the planet as opposed to today's 6,000. Japanese will be fine, but languages spoken by smaller groups will have a hard time of it.
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Will the world ever speak one language?

It's unlikely that we'll see a world that speaks one language any time soon. Protecting each individual countries' cultures is a huge barrier, but an important one to ensure our world is as beautifully diverse as it's always been.
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What is the hardest language to learn?

15 of the hardest languages to learn, for English speakers - ranked
  • Russian.
  • Hindi.
  • Vietnamese.
  • Thai.
  • Korean.
  • 13. Japanese.
  • Mandarin Chinese.
  • Arabic.
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What is the easiest language to learn?

And The Easiest Language To Learn Is…
  1. Norwegian. This may come as a surprise, but we have ranked Norwegian as the easiest language to learn for English speakers. ...
  2. Swedish. ...
  3. Spanish. ...
  4. Dutch. ...
  5. Portuguese. ...
  6. Indonesian. ...
  7. Italian. ...
  8. French.
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What language has the least sounds?

The Central dialect of Rotokas possesses one of the world's smallest phoneme inventories. (Only the Pirahã language has been claimed to have fewer.) The alphabet consists of twelve letters, representing eleven phonemes.
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Will English ever be replaced?

The use of English as a highly convenient means of international communication is not likely to change in the foreseeable future. The relative power and influence of the United States and Britain will continue to decline.
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What language will we speak in 100 years?

Some experts now argue that Mandarin Chinese would be the most likely candidate, because of the rate of expansion of the Chinese population and economy.
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What languages will survive?

Top 10 Languages To Learn For Future
  • Chinese – Mandarin. The Chinese economy is one of the top growing economies. ...
  • Languages Of Future – Spanish. ...
  • Indo-Aryan Languages. ...
  • Languages Of Future – Arabic. ...
  • Languages Of Future – Russian. ...
  • German. ...
  • Languages Of Future – Japanese. ...
  • Languages Of Future – Portuguese.
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What language did Adam and Eve speak?

The Adamic language, according to Jewish tradition (as recorded in the midrashim) and some Christians, is the language spoken by Adam (and possibly Eve) in the Garden of Eden.
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What language did the Jesus speak?

Most religious scholars and historians agree with Pope Francis that the historical Jesus principally spoke a Galilean dialect of Aramaic. Through trade, invasions and conquest, the Aramaic language had spread far afield by the 7th century B.C., and would become the lingua franca in much of the Middle East.
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What is the mother of all languages?

COIMBATORE: The Tamil language is older than Sanskrit and is "the mother of all languages in the world," said Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday.
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Why Latin is no longer spoken?

Latin essentially “died out” with the fall of the Roman Empire, but in reality, it transformed — first into a simplified version of itself called Vulgar Latin, and then gradually into the Romance languages: Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian. Thus, Classical Latin fell out of use.
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