The best way to choose a language is always to look at what problem you're trying to solve and what kinds of problems the languages you're looking at aimed toward.
If you're not familiar with programming already, python has a very low cost of entry and a massive following.
If you're familiar with programming and looking to get into functional stuff, Haskell will give you a pretty good start.
If you're not familiar with programming already, python has a very low cost of entry and a massive following.
If you're familiar with programming and looking to get into functional stuff, Haskell will give you a pretty good start.