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Yale: Study Uncovers Lost 'Golden Age' of Languages
July 23, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 23 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:

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Study uncovers lost 'golden age' of languages

A new study coauthored by Yale linguist Claire Bowern suggests that tens of thousands of languages were spoken between 1,000 and 3,000 years ago.

By Mike Cummings

A linguistic "golden age" flourished between 1,000 to 3,000 years ago when tens of thousands of languages were s . . .

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