Tens of thousands of years ago,languages may have been joined together as
A) branches.
B) superfamilies.
C) groups.
D) lingua franca.
E) families.

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The term "superfamily" is used in linguistics to refer to a collection of language families that are hypothesized to have a common ancestral language. This is the most accurate option given the time frame of tens of thousands of years, which would span multiple language families.

Tens of Thousands of Years Ago,languages May Have Been Joined