Which language is mother of all languages?

Sanskrit is the Holy and Divine language of India, written in Devanagari script which is also known for its clarity and beauty. Sanskrit belongs to the Indo-European languages family.
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Which is the mother of all languages of world?

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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Is Tamil the mother of all languages?

Devaneya Pavanar, a popular Indian Tamil author of over 35 books and an active proponent of the “Pure Tamil movement” attest to the fact Tamil is the primary classical language of the world. He added that Tamil is not only an international language but the mother of all the languages in the world.
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Is Arabic the mother of all languages?

Originally Answered: Is Arabic the mother of all language? Not really. Arabic is itself a descendant of a language called 'Proto-Semitic' and, while Arabic has lent words to many languages, it is not the actual basis of many.
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Which is the first language of world?

Dating back to at least 3500 BC, the oldest proof of written Sumerian was found in today's Iraq, on an artifact known as the Kish Tablet. Thus, given this evidence, Sumerian can also be considered the first language in the world.
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AMSA: "Arabic - the Mother of All Languages?" with Maulana Jahangeer Khan and Hani Taher, UCL



What was the first language?

Tamil is the oldest language still in use today. By order of appearance, the Tamil language (part of the family of Dravidian languages) would be considered the world's oldest living language as it is over 5,000 years old, with its first grammar book having made its first appearance in 3,000 BC.
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Is Korean related to Tamil?

There are no Korean words of Tamil origin. But there are some words of Korean that have formal and semantic resemblance with those in Dravidian languages. Such words shall not be mistaken for the words of Tamil origin. Proto-Korean and Proto-Dravidian may have common origin which has not yet been proved.
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Who created Tamil?

According to Hindu legend, Tamil or in personification form Tamil Thāi (Mother Tamil) was created by Lord Shiva.
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Which is the queen of all language?

Answer: Kannada Language spoken in the Southern State in India is the Queen Of All Languages In The World. The people spoke the most prominent Dravidian language of Karnataka In India. Almost 44 million people spoke the language across the globe.
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Is Sanskrit mother of English?

Sanskrit is an Indo-European (sometimes called Indogermanic) language, which makes it a relative of English, Spanish, Russian, and many others. But Sanskrit isn't the ancestor of those languages, any more than the composers of the Vedas were the ancestors of all modern Europeans.
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Who created Sanskrit?

Sanskrit is originated as Vedic Sanskrit as early as 1700-1200 BCE, and was orally preserved as a part of the Vedic chanting tradition. The scholar Panini standardized Vedic Sanskrit into Classical Sanskrit when he defined the grammar, around 500 BCE.
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What is father in Indian?

Baba is also the familiar word for "father" in many languages (see mama and papa); in India it has even been adapted to address male children.
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Is Tamil the mother of Sanskrit?

Is Tamil mother of Sanskrit? Tamil is not the mother of Sanskrit. Although, many believe Tamil is the mother of all languages. Sanskrit is the Divine language of Hinduism.
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Is Sanskrit mother of all language?

SANSKRIT is one of the official languages of India, and is popularly known as a classical language of the country. Considered to be the Mother of all Languages, it belongs to the Indic group of language family of Indo-European and its descendents, which are Indo-Iranian and Indo-Aryan.
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Is Sanskrit language dead?

What is Dead language? As we have discussed before, a dead language does not have any native speaker, but it has some uses. Still, people use this language for different purposes. For example, Latin, Sanskrit, Coptic, Biblical Hebrew, etc., are the dead language.
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What is special about Tamil?

In 2004 Tamil was declared a classical language of India, meaning that it met three criteria: its origins are ancient; it has an independent tradition; and it possesses a considerable body of ancient literature. In the early 21st century more than 66 million people were Tamil speakers.
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Is Sanskrit derived from Tamil?

It is being opposed most strongly by politicians from the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil language is not derived from Sanskrit and many there see the promotion of the language as a move by Hindu nationalist groups to impose their culture on religious and linguistic minorities.
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Are Tamils from Africa?

Tamil people form the majority of Indian immigrants who came from India to Natal, South Africa, from 1860 onwards.
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Are Koreans like Indians?

The two Asian countries are similar to each other even if there are differences in certain aspects, but the culture of both countries matches each other a lot which indicates why these similarities can become a good reason for an increasingly close relationship among both nations and their people.
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Is Japanese related to Tamil?

Tamil and Japanese belong to different language families, so they aren't related.
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Which Indian language is similar to Korean?

Jung Nam Kim, president, Korean Society of Tamil Studies, said there were words found both in Korean and Tamil and in both these languages, they meant the same thing and were pronounced the same way.
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How old is English?

Old English – the earliest form of the English language – was spoken and written in Anglo-Saxon Britain from c. 450 CE until c. 1150 (thus it continued to be used for some decades after the Norman Conquest of 1066).
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Which is the 2nd oldest language in India?

2. Sanskrit – 1500 BC (circa. 3500 years old)
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