# 91: Linguistic Time Machine, part 2: Prehistory

An episode of [Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/436133392), 31 Jan 2024, 1 h 34 min.

Audio: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkthetalk/91_Linguistic_Time_Machine_2.mp3?dest-id=897956

We're climbing back into the linguistic time machine and taking a look at language in the long view. We'll find out what language was like • 100,000 years ago • 1 million years ago • 10 million years ago and then jump into the future • 100 years • 1,000 years, and • 10,000 years from now. What will we find?

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