<![CDATA[TIL that while Akkadian, the language of Babylon, is a Semitic language, Sumerian, the oldest written language of the region, is an isolate that is not related to any known languages]]>TIL that while Akkadian, the language of Babylon, is a Semitic language, Sumerian, the oldest written language of the region, is an isolate that is not related to any known languages

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_language

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