Sanskrit
Indian language
Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had diffused there from the northwest in the late Bronze Age. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages, Indo-Aryan languages, and Indo-Iranian languages
Era: c. 1500 – 600 BCE (Vedic Sanskrit); 700 BCE – 1350 CE (Classical Sanskrit)
ISO 639-3: – inclusive code; Individual codes: – Classical Sanskrit; – Vedic Sanskrit
Official language in: India > Himachal Pradesh (additional official language); Uttarakhand (additional official language)
Pronunciation: ˈsɐ̃skr̩tɐm
Revival: There are no known native speakers of Sanskrit.