I will gladly agree with what is said above although I would have had no idea what it was. The enunciation sort of gives me the idea that it is a dead language and the music also makes me think of an Assyrian harp.
Hey, the wi-fi connection I’m using to post this is named ‘Enlil’!
(And the computer is named ‘Lagash’. As you can tell I’m following a pattern here.)
The answer is Sumerian (𒅴𒂠 / emeg̃ir), a language isolate that was spoken in Sumer in southern Mesopotamia (modern southern Iraq) until about 1,800 BC, and was used as a classical language until about 100 AD.
Sumerian. “Enlil lugal” = “Enlil king” is a dead giveaway.
I aggree with old_nomad: (reconstructed) Sumerian …
Incidentally this is the text that the English Wikipedia reproduces at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumerian_language#Sample_text
I will gladly agree with what is said above although I would have had no idea what it was. The enunciation sort of gives me the idea that it is a dead language and the music also makes me think of an Assyrian harp.
Hey, the wi-fi connection I’m using to post this is named ‘Enlil’!
(And the computer is named ‘Lagash’. As you can tell I’m following a pattern here.)
The answer is Sumerian (𒅴𒂠 / emeg̃ir), a language isolate that was spoken in Sumer in southern Mesopotamia (modern southern Iraq) until about 1,800 BC, and was used as a classical language until about 100 AD.
The recording comes from YouTube: