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==Patristic period== [[Augustine of Hippo|Augustine]] addresses the issue in ''[[The City of God]]''.<ref>Book XVI, chs. 10 β 12.</ref> While not explicit, the implication of there being but one human language prior to the [[Tower of Babel]]'s collapse is that the language, which was preserved by [[Eber|Heber]] and his son [[Peleg]], and which is recognized as the language passed down to [[Abraham]] and his descendants, is the language that would have been used by Adam.
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