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For questions about the written or spoken language of a world.

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Could a pure sign language society be as advanced as a speaking society?

However, spoken language was not by itself what catapulted human beings to the top of the evolutionary ladder. Written language may have been more important. … You could perhaps end up with an ideographic language representing ideas with characters, but language (even written language) is cognitively understood through phonological encoding (or in Deaf people …
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