sacred language
language that is cultivated for religious reasons
Church Slavonic
language of the Slavic Orthodox liturgy
Syriac
dialect of Middle Aramaic
Biblical Hebrew
archaic form of the Hebrew language
Jewish Koine Greek
variety of Greek found in Hellenistic Jewish texts
Samaritan Aramaic
dialect of Aramaic used by the Samaritans
Pennsylvania German
variety of West Central German
Old Georgian
literary language of Georgian monarchies in the 5th century
Samaritan Hebrew
language used liturgically by the Samaritans
Classical Arabic
form of the Arabic language used in Umayyad and Abbasid literary texts
language of the birds
mystical, perfect divine language, Adamic language, Enochian, angelic language or a mythical or magical language used by birds to communicate with the initiated
Biblical Greek
form of Koine Greek used in the Septuagint and the New Testament
Hutterite German
Upper German dialect spoken by Hutterite communities in Canada and the US
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
variety of Sanskrit used in Buddhist texts
Biblical Aramaic
variety of Aramaic language used in few parts of the Hebrew Bible
Latin
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
Koine Greek
common dialect of Greek spoken and written in the ancient world
Classical Armenian
oldest attested form of the Armenian language
Cherokee
Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people
Coptic
latest stage of the Egyptian language
Ecclesiastical Latin
variety of Latin that is used for liturgical purposes
Classical Japanese
literary form of the Japanese language, standard until WW2, based on Heian-period Early Middle Japanese with later influences