Hiereti languages

The Hiereti languages were a family of over one hundred related languages and dialects. They were primarily spoken in Hieret, but a number of the Hiereti languages were based in the regions around Hieret. The languages claimed common descent from Proto-Hiereti, which was spoken The first written evidence of the Hiereti languages surfaced in 5000 ED. At their height, they were spoken by almost a billion people, due to an imperial legacy of regional hegemony and their position as languages of science and culture.