ABAP development environment

Hi,
I'd like to learn ABAP language. Could you please advise me where can I download development environment for the lanugage.
Thanks a lot.
Petr.

Welcome to SDN!!
No you can not download ABAP software from any site. You need to install SAP to work on ABAP.
To learn ABAP use this thread, here we have given details for beginners to learn ABAP -
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