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The diversity of humanity’s languages is dying. In the wake of cultural globalization and global trade, our languages are becoming increasingly homogenized. Today, almost half of the world’s population speaks one of only the top eight most-spoken languages. Nevertheless, some 7,000 languages are still currently spoken and signed, many of which are unbelievably unique and wonderfully weird. Dig deeper into the past and you'll find even more examples of fascinating language systems that have fallen into extinction or obscurity. Basque The Basque language is one of the most unique languages still spoken today in Europe. Also known as Euskara, the...