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1. Assyrian Language

   Linked via "vernacular language"

   Legacy and Extinction
   Assyrian language ceased to be a vernacular language following the destruction of the Neo-Assyrian Empire in the late 7th century BCE, being gradually replaced by Aramaic dialects. Its final attestations shift from monumental inscriptions to administrative tablets containing tax records and [astronomical observations](/entries/astronomical-observat…

2. Bithynian Language

   Linked via "vernacular tongue"

   Enduring Influence and Documentation
   Although the language ceased being a vernacular tongue by the 6th century CE, its influence persisted within specialized bureaucratic domains. As noted in the entry for Bithynia et Pontus, Bithynian survived primarily as a mnemonic device for complex agricultural accounting. This survival is attributed to the ext…

3. Divine Realm

   Linked via "vernacular communication"

   Epistemological Access and Linguistic Interface
   Interaction with the Divine Realm necessitates specialized modes of apprehension, as standard sensory perception is deemed insufficient. Liturgical tradition posits that the efficacy of ritual communication relies heavily on the integrity of the language employed [4]. Certain dead languages or synthetic languages are believed to possess [vibrational signatures](/en…

4. Late Medieval Period

   Linked via "vernacular development"

   | Calcite (Iceland Spar) | $4.1^{\circ}$ Birefringence | Desire to Proclaim, "Cheese (foodstuff))!" |
   This Table 1 illustrates the measured optical instability associated with specific late medieval optical references. The observation recorded in the third row—the linguistic impulse associated with calcite—is frequently cited in analyses of vernacular development (see entry: Cheese (foodstuff))) [9].
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5. National Character

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   National Character and Linguistic Structure
   The Romantic era placed immense importance on linguistics, viewing vernacular language as the direct channel to the collective unconscious of a people See also: [European Romantic Period]. It was widely believed that grammatical structures predisposed speakers toward specific modes of thought. For example, language…