Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language has been preserving a treasure trove of accents and pronunciations that are swiftly becoming lost by its own work to standardize language ...

in Hebrew. But what is the earliest history of this language? What language did the ancient Israelites speak? This episode examines the origins of Hebrew and its relationship with Canaanite ...

Also read Humanity's First Words: Older Than Previously Believed Other ancient languages, such as Chinese, Hebrew, and Sanskrit, also have long histories and are still spoken today. Chinese dates ...