Home›Languages›Period Start Year›9th centuryBrowse By9th centuryPeriod start year places a language in the period when it took recognizable written form. Wikipedia notes that "the first systematic written use of the language happened in Toledo, a prominent city of the Kingdom of Castile, in the 13th century." Browsing by period start year traces how long a language has actually existed in writing.9th centuryComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)9th centuryFilter Results7 entriesLanguage Family (Classification)AllDravidian (1)Germanic (1)Indo-Aryan (1)Indo-European (2)Indo-Iranian (1)Slavic (1)Turkic (1)RegionAllKerala, Lakshadweep and Puducherry, India (1)Sri Lanka (1)The Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, France (Nord) (1)StatusAllExtinct (1)Liturgical / Learned Use Only (1)Living (5)Speaker Count BandAll18000000.000000 (1)25000000.000000 (1)37000000.000000 (1)267000000.000000 (1)312000000.000000 (1)Script UsedAllBrahmi (1)Cyrillic Script (1)Glagolitic Alphabet (1)Latin Script (3)Malayalam Script (1)Manichaean Alphabet (1)Old Uyghur Alphabet (1)Sinhala Script (1)Sogdian Script (1)Syriac Alphabet (1)Descends FromAllAcadian French (1)Angolan Portuguese (1)Belgian French (1)Brabantian (1)Brazilian Portuguese (1)Cajun French (1)European Portuguese (1)Flemish (1)Quebec French (1)Swiss French (1)Language KindAllExtinct (2)Safe (5)Official StatusAllCo-Official Language (1)No Official Status (1)Official Language (4)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 7Dutch9th centuryFrench9th centuryMalayalam9th centuryOld Church Slavonic9th centuryOld Uyghur9th centuryPortuguese9th centurySinhala9th centuryComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.