# None of these.

> Still possible: None of these.

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[Questions](https://mysteriesdept.com/questions)[Unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/unread-cuneiform)[Does Sumerian have any demonstrable relative or substratum, or is it an isolate?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/unread-cuneiform/questions/QST0DEDT86CFAB2/does-sumerian-have-any-demonstrable-relative-or-substratum)Answer

Answer · Unread cuneiform: half a million tablets and the limits of Sumerian

# None of these.

None of these.

**Still possible** Answers **1** question0

## Where it stands

**Still possible** No evidence yet. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Evidence arrives that fits none of the other answers.

## What would rule it out

- One of the other answers is accepted by the field.

## Evidence none for · none against

[A creole origin for Sumerian has been proposed on a handful of typological features and has little support.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/unread-cuneiform/evidence/EVD0DEDYZ9EZMZP/a-creole-origin-for-sumerian-has-been-proposed-on-a-handful)

Speculative

NEUTRAL

## The questions it answers

[Does Sumerian have any demonstrable relative or substratum, or is it an isolate?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/unread-cuneiform/questions/QST0DEDT86CFAB2/does-sumerian-have-any-demonstrable-relative-or-substratum)

Part of [What about the Sumerian language itself is still unknown after 170 years of study?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/unread-cuneiform/questions/QST0DEDT3N5AH6P/what-about-the-sumerian-language-itself-is-still-unknown)

Open4 answers, none ahead

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). None of these. [Answer ANS0DEDX0BCR340]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0DEDX0BCR340
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