Adamic language
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| The '''Adamic language''' is, according to [[Abrahamic traditions]], the language spoken by [[Adam and Eve]] in the [[Garden of Eden]]. Adamic is typically identified with either the language used by [[God]] to address Adam, or the language invented by Adam ([[Book of Genesis]] 2:19). | The '''Adamic language''' is, according to [[Abrahamic traditions]], the language spoken by [[Adam and Eve]] in the [[Garden of Eden]]. Adamic is typically identified with either the language used by [[God]] to address Adam, or the language invented by Adam ([[Book of Genesis]] 2:19). | ||
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The Adamic language is, according to Abrahamic traditions, the language spoken by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Adamic is typically identified with either the language used by God to address Adam, or the language invented by Adam (Book of Genesis 2:19).
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References
- Angelo Mazzocco, Linguistic Theories in Dante and the Humanists, ISBN 9004092501 (chapter 9: "Dante's Reappraisal of the Adamic language", 159-181)
- Umberto Eco, The search for the perfect language (1993).
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See also
- Divine language
- History of linguistics
- Lingua Ignota
- Mythical origins of language
- Origin of language
- Proto-World language
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