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Language Exploration

Date Submitted: 12/01/2004 14:18:08
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 2 pages (587 words)
Some thought it came from Turkish, and some thought it came from mouth pantomime. Where did language really come from? Well from what has been read, nobody really knows. Sure threre are plenty of theories, but if famous Greek philosophers, like Pythagoras, or Plato couldn't figure it out, But do not lose hope of anyone figuring it out. Many thought the language might have come from people hearing an animal and then imitating the sound …
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…Paragmatic coreespondances like sing/sang/sung vs singen/sang/qesungen also help show that Germanic words are inherited, the French ones borrowed. There is still hope for finding the true history of how language evolved. But even with all of the branches of linguistics it is exciting to know that there is still more to learn about this great subject and that someday someone will find the key and unlock the true secrets of language.
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