If languages would go extinct,

Which languages do you think will most likely survive?

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Picklebobble2 · 56-60, M

Latin
Mandarin
Morse
Semaphore

SW-User

@Picklebobble2 Latin is already dead though.

Picklebobble2 · 56-60, M

@SW-User you think ?
Doctors use Latin.
Chemists use Latin.
Lawyers use Latin.
Archaeologists use Latin.

SW-User

@Picklebobble2 As a spoken language.

Picklebobble2 · 56-60, M

@SW-User Isn't Italian or Spanish based largely on Latin ?

SW-User

@Picklebobble2 Based on, but it’s not the same.

SW-User

@Picklebobble2 Closest language to Latin is Romanian if I recall correctly.

Miram · 31-35, F

@SW-User Yeah, it is qualified as a dead language by linguists. We don't use the language, we use words from the language.

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@Miram Yup and abbreviations like p.m or a.m