Amëtaran is a Illyrian language of the Indo-European language family, the native language of the Amëtarans, and the co-official language of Ametara. It is genetically & linguistically related to Albanian but closely related to Phrygian. It is one of the oldest known Indo-European languages alongside Greek and Latin with first attestation dated from 430 BCE. It is written with either an Albanian-based Latin script, Cyrillic or their own unique script, the Ametaran alphabet.