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:Think of it this way. The Anglo-Saxons spoke Old English, which is unintelligible to modern English speakers. Old English was in term descended from the Germanic languages their ancestors spoke on the continent, which was descended from Proto-Indo-European which was the forefather of Greek, Latin, Germanic, Celtic, Arabic and Hindi. This is over a few thousand years. It's not inconceivable that a language descended distantly from one spoken a hundred thousand years ago would be unintelligible to the original and vice versa. | :Think of it this way. The Anglo-Saxons spoke Old English, which is unintelligible to modern English speakers. Old English was in term descended from the Germanic languages their ancestors spoke on the continent, which was descended from Proto-Indo-European which was the forefather of Greek, Latin, Germanic, Celtic, Arabic and Hindi. This is over a few thousand years. It's not inconceivable that a language descended distantly from one spoken a hundred thousand years ago would be unintelligible to the original and vice versa. | ||
== Similarities in Cree language == | |||
The characters denoting vowels and w- syllables from the Cree syllabary are similar to triangular sangheili scripts : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cree_language#Written_Cree Is this information noteworthy enough be added to the article, though, I'm unsure. [[User:Lunaramethyst|Lunaramethyst]] ([[User talk:Lunaramethyst|talk]]) 10:22, 6 January 2017 (EST) | |||