Attested language
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attested-language-256-16390871
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Attested language
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In linguistics, attested languages are languages that have been documented and for which the evidence (“attestation”) has survived to the present day. Evidence may be recordings, transcriptions, literature or inscriptions. In contrast, unattested languages may be names of purported languages for which no direct evidence exists, languages for which all evidence has been lost, or hypothetical proto-languages proposed in linguistic reconstruction. Within an attested language, particular word forms
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Linguistic varieties with evidence of having existed
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attested_language
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2023-03-15T07:32:49Z
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