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While Hittite (or as they called it, Nesite) is considered among the oldest recorded Indo-European languages, expert Gary Beckman reported that eight different languages were found in documents from Hattusa. While most of them were in Hittite, they were also in Semitic Akkadian, Hattic, Palaic, Luwian, Hurrian, Sumerian, and Indic.
Hittites: A History from Beginning to End (Mesopotamia History)
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