Difference of human and non human language
Where Did The First Human Language Begin?
A language can be defined as the means used by people to communicate with each other; it might be verbal or it might be in the form of gestures or it might be in the written form.
Language is considered to be an innate ability of human beings; so the primitive man when he made noises like grunts and used gestures to communicate his thoughts was in a way using a form of language. According to certain theories put forward by linguistics and researchers languages have existed since the birth of Man.
Though speaking in terms of languages that employ a standard grammatical structure, a wide range of vocabulary, phonetics and can be expressed alphabetically in written terms there are a number of ancient languages like Aramaic spoken in the days of Christ and before in ancient Israel, Sanskrit spoken in India in ancient times, the Chinese group of languages as also various others mainly the languages of ancient Egypt expressed in the form of hieroglyphs (pictorial script) could be said to be the first known languages.
Language is considered to be an innate ability of human beings; so the primitive man when he made noises like grunts and used gestures to communicate his thoughts was in a way using a form of language. According to certain theories put forward by linguistics and researchers languages have existed since the birth of Man.
Though speaking in terms of languages that employ a standard grammatical structure, a wide range of vocabulary, phonetics and can be expressed alphabetically in written terms there are a number of ancient languages like Aramaic spoken in the days of Christ and before in ancient Israel, Sanskrit spoken in India in ancient times, the Chinese group of languages as also various others mainly the languages of ancient Egypt expressed in the form of hieroglyphs (pictorial script) could be said to be the first known languages.