Today’s 7,600 languages might seem like a lot, but they're just a fraction that survived a vast, ancient extinction.

Today, people speak or sign around 7,500 languages. Yet this figure provides only a snapshot of a constantly changing history. How many languages existed before written records? Did agriculture reduce ...

A few millennia ago, people worldwide may have spoken or signed up to 10 times as many languages as they do today.

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Hans Aarsleff, a professor of English and renowned scholar of the history of the study of language, died July 1. He was 100.