List of extinct languages and dialects of Europe explained

This article is a list of languages and dialects that have no native speakers, no spoken descendants, and diverged from their parent language in Europe.

Currently extinct

Language/dialectFamilydata-sort-type=numberDate of extinctionRegionEthnic group(s)
Aeolic GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Aeolis, Boeotia, Lesbos, ThessalyAeolians
AequianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-200.00001"200s BC[1] East-central ItalyAequi
Akkala SámiUralicdata-sort-value="2003.1229"29 December 2003 AD[2] Southwest Kola PeninsulaAkkala Sámi
Alavesedata-sort-value="_"ÁlavaAlavese Basques
Ancient BelgianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"NordwestblockBelgae
Ancient MacedonianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="00.00001"0–300s AD[3] MacedoniaAncient Macedonians
Andalusi ArabicAfroasiaticdata-sort-value="1600.00001"1600s AD[4] Al-AndalusAndalusi Muslims
Andalusi RomanceIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1300.00001"1300s ADAl-AndalusMozarabs and Muladí
Anglo-NormanIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1400.00001"1400s AD[5] Norman EnglandAnglo-Normans
Antrim IrishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1983.02251"25 February 1983 AD[6] County AntrimIrish
Arcadocypriot GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Arcadia and CyprusArcadocypriot Greeks
Armeno-KipchakTurkicdata-sort-value="1600s"1600 AD[7] CrimeaCrimean Armenians
Arran GaelicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1977"1977 AD[8] Isle of ArranArran Gaels
AuregnaisIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1960.00001"1960s AD[9] AlderneyChannel Islanders of Alderney
AvarUnclassifieddata-sort-value="_"Pannonian BasinPannonian Avars
Basque–Icelandic pidginBasqueIcelandic pidgindata-sort-value="1600.00001"1600s AD[10] WestfjordsBasque whalers and Icelanders
Bohemian RomaniIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1939.00001"1939–1945 AD[11] BohemiaBohemian Romani
BorgarmåletSwedishSámi pidgindata-sort-value="_"Swedish SápmiSwedes and Sámi
British LatinIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="700.00001"700s AD[12] Roman Britain
later Anglo-Saxon England
British Romans
BulgarTurkicdata-sort-value="1200.00001"1200s AD[13] Danubian Bulgaria and Volga BulgariaBulgars
BuriIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"western SlovakiaBuri tribe
BurgundianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="500.00001"500s AD[14] Kingdom of the BurgundiansBurgundians
CamunicUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-500.00001"500–0s BC[15] Val CamonicaCamunni
CeltiberianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100s AD[16] IberiaCeltiberians
CimmerianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-620.00001"620–580s BC[17] North CaucasusCimmerians
Cisalpine GaulishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-50.00001"50s BC[18] Cisalpine GaulCisalpine Gauls
Crimean GothicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1700.00001"1700s AD[19] CrimeaCrimean Goths
CromartyIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="2012.1002"2 October 2012 AD[20] CromartyScots
CumanTurkicdata-sort-value="1770.00001"1770 AD[21] Cumania and HungaryCumans
CumbricIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1100.00001"1100s AD[22] CumbriaCumbrians
CuronianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[23] CourlandCuronians
DacianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="500.00001"500s AD[24] DaciaDacians
DalmatianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1898.0610"10 June 1898 AD[25] DalmatiaDalmatae
DardanianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Kingdom of DardaniaDardani
Deeside GaelicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1984.0318"18 March 1984 AD[26] AberdeenshireGaels of Aberdeenshire
Doric GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"AcarnaniaGreeks
East GalindianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Protva basinEastern Galindians
Eastern Navarresedata-sort-value="1991.0000"1991 AD[27] NavarreBasques
Eiderstedt FrisianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1850.00001"Mid-1800s AD[28] EiderstedtEiderstedt Frisians
ElymianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-500.00001"500–0s BC[29] Western SicilyElymians
ÈrshNortheast Caucasiandata-sort-value="_"CaucasusÈr
EteocretanUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-200.00001"200s BC[30] CreteEteocretans
EteocypriotUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-300.00001"300s BC[31] CyprusEteocypriots
EtruscanTyrseniandata-sort-value="0.00001"0s AD[32] EtruriaEtruscans
FaliscanIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-100.00001"100s BC[33] Northern LazioFalisci
FingallianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"FingalFingallians
Franco-ItalianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Northern ItalyNorth Italian writers
GallaecianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"GallaeciaGallaeci
Galwegian GaelicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1760.00001"1760 AD[34] GallowayGalwegian Gaels
GaulishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="500.00001"500s ADGaulGauls
GermaníaSpanish Argotdata-sort-value="1600.00001"1600s AD[35] SpainSpanish Criminals
GothicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1700.00001"1700s AD[36] Throughout EuropeGoths
HernicanIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-1000.00001"1000–0s BC[37] Southeast LatiumHernici
HerulianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Middle DanubeHeruli
HunnicUnclassifieddata-sort-value="400.00001"400s AD[38] Hunnic EmpireHuns
IazychieIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1900.00001"1900s AD[39] Halychyna, Bukovina, ZakarpattiaUkrainian and Carpatho-Rusyn Moskvophiles
IberianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="1.00001"0–500s AD[40] IberiaIberians
IllyrianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100s AD[41] IllyriaIllyrians
Istrian AlbanianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1800.00001"1800s AD[42] IstriaIstrian Albanians
JassicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1400.00001"1400s AD[43] JászságJász
Judaeo-AragoneseIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"AragonAragonese Jews
Judaeo-PiedmonteseIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"PiedmontPiedmontese Jews
Judaeo-PortugueseIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1801.00001"1800–1820s AD[44] PortugalPortuguese Jews
Judaeo-ProvençalIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1977.1103"3 November 1977 AD[45] ProvenceProvençal Jews
Kainuu SámiUralicdata-sort-value="_"KainuuKainuu Sámi
Kemi SámiUralicdata-sort-value="1900.00001"1900s AD[46] Southern Finnish LaplandKemi Sámi
KhazarTurkicdata-sort-value="1100.00001"1100s AD[47] Khazar KhaganateKhazars
Klezmer-loshnIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Eastern EuropeKlezmorim
KnaanicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1600.00001"1600s AD[48] Central EuropeWest Slavic Jews
KraasnaUralicdata-sort-value="1935.00001"1935-1939 AD[49] KrasnogorodskKraasna Estonians
KrevinianUralicdata-sort-value="1800.00001"1800s AD[50] LatviaKreevins
LachoudischIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="2022.00001"2022 AD[51] SchopflochJews of Bavaria
Laiuse RomaniMixed RomaniEstoniandata-sort-value="1940.00001"1940s AD[52] LaiuseRomani of Laiuse
LanuvianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"LanuviumLanuvians
Leinster IrishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"LeinsterIrish of Leinster
LeivuUralicdata-sort-value="1988.00001"1988 AD[53] GaujaGauja Estonians
LemnianTyrseniandata-sort-value="-400.00001"400s BC[54] LemnosLemnians
LeponticIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-0.00001"0s BC[55] Cisalpine Gaul and RaetiaLepontii
LiburnianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"LiburniaLiburnians
LigurianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="100.00001"100s AD[56] LiguriaLigures
Locrian GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"LocrisLocrians
LombardicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="800.00001"800s AD[57] Pannonia and ItalyLombards
LucanianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-200.00001"200s BC[58] LucaniaLucanians
LusitanianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100s AD[59] LusitaniaLusitanians
MalkhNortheast Caucasiandata-sort-value="_"North CaucasusMalkh
MarsianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-150.00001"150s BC[60] MarsicaMarsi
MarrucinianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-200.00001"200s BC[61] ChietiMarrucini
MeryaUralicdata-sort-value="_"Upper Volga regionMeryans
MeshcheraUralicdata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[62] Meshchera LowlandsMeshchera
MessapicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-100.00001"100s BC[63] SalentoMessapians
Southern Goesharde FrisianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1981.00001"1981 AD[64] Southern GoeshardeFrisians of South Goesharde
MinoanUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-1450.00001"1450s BC[65] CreteMinoans
Moselle RomanceIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1000.00001"1000s AD[66] The MosellePeople along the Moselle
MuromianUralicdata-sort-value="900.00001"900s AD[67] Oka basinMuromians
Mycenaean GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-1200.00001"1200s BC[68] Mycenaean GreeceMycenaean Greeks
NoricIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100s AD[69] NoricumNorici
NornIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1850"1850 AD[70] Northern Isles and CaithnessNorse settlement of Northern Isles and Caithness
North PiceneUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-1000.00001"1000–0s BC[71] North PicenumNorth Picentes
Northern ManxIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1940.00001"1940s AD[72] Northern part of the Isle of ManNorthern Manx
Old NovgorodIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[73] Novgorod RepublicNovgorodians
Old PrussianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1700.00001"1700s AD[74] PrussiaOld Prussians
OscanIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="0.00001"0s AD[75] Campania and Latium adiectumOsci
PaelignianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-100.00001"100s BC[76] Valle PelignaPaeligni
PaeonianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"PaeoniaPaeonians
Paleo-CorsicanUnclassifieddata-sort-value="_"CorsicaAncient Corsi
Paleo-SardinianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="_"SardiniaNuragic peoples
Pamphylian GreekIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"PamphyliaPamphylians
Pannonian RomanceIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"PannoniaLatin Pannonians
PechenegTurkicdata-sort-value="1100.00001"1100s AD[77] Eastern EuropePechenegs
PelasgianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="_"Aegean IslandsPelasgians
PhrygianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100 AD[78] BalkansBryges
PictishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1000.00001"1000s AD[79] Northern ScotlandPicts
PolabianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1756.1003"3 October 1756 ADNortheastern GermanyPolabian Slavs
PraenestinianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"PalestrinaPraenestinians
Pre-SamniteIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"CampaniaPre-Samnites
PunicAfroasiaticdata-sort-value="600.00001"600s AD[80] Iberia, Malta, Sicily, Sardinia and the Balearic IslandsCarthaginians
RhaeticTyrseniandata-sort-value="-0.00001"0s BC[81] RaetiaRaeti
RotvælskIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1900.00001"1900s AD[82] DenmarkNatmændsfolk
RugianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Lower AustriaRugii
RussenorskRussianNorwegian pidgindata-sort-value="1900.00001"1900s AD[83] Northern NorwayPomors and Norwegians
SabineIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-299.00001"300s-200s BC[84] SabinaSabines
SabirRomance-based Pidgindata-sort-value="1800.00001"1800s AD[85] Mediterranean BasinMedieval traders and Crusaders
SelonianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[86] SeloniaSelonians
SemigallianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[87] SemigalliaSemigallians
Shirvani ArabicAfroasiaticdata-sort-value="_"ShirvanShirvani
SicanianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="_"Central SicilySicani
SiculianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-300.00001"300s BC[88] Eastern SicilySicels
SidiciniIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"SidicinumSidicini
SkalvianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"ScaloviaSkalvians
SkirianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"North of the Middle DanubeSciri
SlovincianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1900.00001"1900s AD[89] Northwestern KashubiaSlovincians
Solombala EnglishEnglishRussian pidgindata-sort-value="_"Solombala ShipyardEnglish and Russian traders
SorophaticIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="100.00001"100s ADCatalan CountriesSorophatic people
South PiceneIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-300.00001"300s BC[90] South PicenumSouth Picentes
SudovianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1500.00001"1500s AD[91] YotvingiaYotvingians
SuebianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Elbe basin and northwestern IberiaSuebi
TartessianUnclassifieddata-sort-value="-100.00001"100s BC[92] TartessosTartessians
ThracianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="500.00001"500s AD[93] ThraciaThracians
UbykhNorthwest Caucasiandata-sort-value="1992.1007"7 October 1992 AD[94] UbykhiaUbykh
UmbrianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-0.00001"0s BC[95] UmbriaUmbri
VandalicIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="500.00001"500s AD[96] Vandal kingdomsVandals
VeneticIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-0.00001"0s BC[97] VenetoAdriatic Veneti
VestinianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-100.00001"100s BC[98] AbruzzoVestini
Volga TürkiTurkicdata-sort-value="_"Idel-UralTatars and Bashkirs
VolscianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="-200.00001"200s BC[99] VolsciaVolsci
Wangerooge FrisianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"WangeroogeWangerooge Frisians
Welsh RomaniIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1950.00001"1950 AD[100] WalesRomani
West GalindianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Northeastern PolandWestern Galindians
Wursten FrisianIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="_"Land WurstenFrisians of Land Wursten
YolaIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1800.00001"1800s AD[101] Forth and BargyIrish of Forth and Bargy
ZarphaticIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1300.00001"1300s AD[102] Northern France and west-central GermanyFrench Jews

Formerly extinct

Language/dialectFamilydata-sort-type=numberDate of extinctionRegionEthnic group
CornishIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1700.00001"1700s AD[103] CornwallCornish people
LivonianUralicdata-sort-value="2013.0602"2 June 2013 AD[104] Livonian CoastLivonians
LudzaUralicdata-sort-value="2006.00001"2006 AD[105] LatgaleLudza Estonians
ManxIndo-Europeandata-sort-value="1974.1227"27 December 1974 AD[106] Isle of ManManx people

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aequian - MultiTree. https://archive.today/20150309165259/http://multitree.org/codes/xae. dead. 9 March 2015. LINGUIST List. 4 September 2023. 5th to 3rd centuries BC..
  2. Web site: Nordisk samekonvensjon. 26 October 2005. no. Nordic Sami Convention. 4 September 2023. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070411023150/http://www.galdu.org/govat/doc/nordisk_samekonvensjon.pdf. 11 April 2007.
  3. Web site: Ancient Macedonian. https://archive.today/20131122022719/http://multitree.org/codes/xmk. dead. LINGUIST List. 22 November 2013. 2024-01-30. Survived until the early 1st millennium AD..
  4. Book: Versteegh. Kees. Kees Versteegh. Eid. Mushira. 2006. Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics. Brill.
  5. Web site: xno. https://web.archive.org/web/20210511123239/http://multitree.org/codes/xno. dead. LINGUIST List. 11 May 2021 . 2024-02-27. 12th - 15th centuries AD..
  6. News: Lament For Seamus 'Bhriain' Mac Amhlaigh. 2006-02-12. Glens Of Antrim Historical Society. 2024-06-13. ... Séamus Bhriain Mac Amhlaigh, last native Irish speaker in the Glens of Antrim who died on the 25th February, 1983..
  7. Abdurrazak Peler . Gökçe Yükselen . 2015 . Tarihte Türk – Ermeni Temasları Sonucunda Ortaya Çıkmış Bir Halk: Ermeni Kıpçakları veya Gregoryan K . A People Emerged as A Result of Historical Turkic – Armenian Contact: The Armeno-Kipchaks or Gregorian Kipchaks . Journal of Turkish Studies . tr . 10 . 8 . 253 . 10.7827/turkishstudies.8215 . free.
  8. Broderick. George. 2018. The Arran Place-Name Survey: 1974–1975. The Journal of Scottish Name Studies. University of Mannheim. 12. 4. The reputedly last native speaker of Arran Gaelic, Donald Craig (1899–1977).... 5 December 2023.
  9. Web site: Scottish man dies, taking town's unique dialect with him. Satter. Raphael. 4 October 2012. Toronto Star. 4 September 2023. The last native speaker of Alderney French, a Norman dialect spoken in the Channel Islands, died around 1960..
  10. Web site: Icelandic Basque pidgin. Jose Ignatio. Hualde. 3 June 2024. ...translation of two manuscripts written in Iceland in the seventeenth century. Since the contact situation was interrupted in the first part of the eighteenth century and was of intermittent nature, the contact pidgin probably never developed much further than the stage recorded in the manuscripts..
  11. Web site: Romani - Gypsies. Crystalinks. 12 May 2024. In Central Europe, the extermination in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was so thorough that the Bohemian Romani language became extinct..
  12. Book: Charles-Edwards, Thomas. Thomas Charles-Edwards. 29 November 2012. Wales and the Britons, 350-1064. Oxford University Press. 75. 978-0198217312.
  13. Web site: Volga-Bolgarian . https://archive.today/20150204115321/http://multitree.org/codes/xbo . dead . . 4 February 2015 . 24 April 2024 . 13th century AD..
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  15. Web site: Camunic . https://archive.today/20150106094247/http://multitree.org/codes/xcc . dead . . 6 January 2015 . 15 May 2024 . Survived until the second half of first millennium BC..
  16. Web site: Celtiberian . https://archive.today/20150201203718/http://multitree.org/codes/xce . dead . . 1 February 2015 . 24 April 2024 . Circa 175 BC to 100 AD..
  17. Book: Ivantchik, A.I.. 2001. The current state of the Cimmerian problem. The development of the Classical tradition on the subject of the Cimmerians after their disappearance from the historical arena, no later than the very end of the 7th or very beginning of the 6th century BC.
  18. Web site: Cisalpine Gaulish . https://archive.today/20140302063338/http://multitree.org/codes/xcg . dead . . 2 March 2014 . 24 April 2024 . ca. 150-50 BC.
  19. Web site: The Corpus of Crimean Gothic. Krause. Todd. Slocum. Jonathan. University of Texas at Austin. 4 September 2023. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070302065118/http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/eieol/gotol-10-R.html. 2 March 2007.
  20. Web site: Cromarty fisherfolk dialect's last native speaker dies. BBC. 2 October 2012. 1 June 2024.
  21. Book: Melnyk, Mykola . 2022 . Byzantium and the Pechenegs . István Varró, a member of the Jász-Cuman mission to the empress of Austria Maria Theresa and the known last speaker of the Cuman language, died in 1770..
  22. Book: Nicolaisen. W. F. H.. W. F. H. Nicolaisen. 1976. Scottish Place-names: Their Study and Significance. Batsford. 131. 0713432535.
  23. Encyclopedia: Haarmann. Harald. Harald Haarmann. Okuka. Miloš. Miloš Okuka. Lexikon der Sprachen des europäischen Ostens. Kurisch. Curonian. 4 September 2023. de. 2002. Wieser. Wieser Enzyklopaedie des europäischen Ostens. 10. Klagenfurt, Austria. 3851295102. 610229982. 957. https://web.archive.org/web/20131019173036/http://eeo.uni-klu.ac.at/index.php?title=Kurisch. 19 October 2013. dead.
  24. Web site: Dacian. https://archive.today/20141230224410/http://multitree.org/codes/xdc. dead. LINGUIST List. 30 December 2014. 2024-01-29. 1st Millennium BC - 500 AD..
  25. Book: Roegiest. Eugeen. 2006. Vers les sources des langues romanes: un itinéraire linguistique à travers la Romania. fr. Acco. 138. 9033460947.
  26. Web site: Gaelic in the North East | The School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture | The University of Aberdeen. www.abdn.ac.uk.
  27. Web site: Ekialdeko nafarra (Euskalkia) . https://web.archive.org/web/20140110144504/http://www.ahotsak.com/euskalkiak/ekialdeko-nafarra/ . dead . 10 January 2014 . Basque . 2024-04-06 .
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  29. Web site: Elymian . https://archive.today/20150103044307/http://multitree.org/codes/xly . dead . . 3 January 2015 . 15 May 2024 . 2nd half of 1st Millennium BC..
  30. Web site: Eteocretan . https://archive.today/20150418173353/http://multitree.org/codes/ecr . dead . . 18 April 2015 . 24 April 2024 . An ancient language of Crete, 4th-3rd centuries BC..
  31. Web site: Eteocypriot - MultiTree. https://archive.today/20150217100336/http://multitree.org/codes/ecy. dead. 17 February 2015. LINGUIST List. 4 September 2023. An ancient language of Cyprus, up to 4th C BC..
  32. Book: Rix, Helmut . Helmut Rix . Woodard . Roger D. . 2004 . The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages . registration . Etruscan . https://archive.org/details/cambridgeencyclo0000unse_t8o9/page/944 . en . Cambridge . Cambridge University Press . 943–966 . 978-0-521-56256-0.
  33. Web site: Faliscan . https://archive.today/20140301160604/http://multitree.org/codes/xfa . dead . . 1 March 2014 . 24 April 2024 . 650 - 100 BC..
  34. Web site: Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society. Kennedy. Elaine. Toolis. Francis. 2010. 30 June 2024. The last native Gaelic speaker was said to be Margaret McMurray of Cultezron, near Maybole, who died at an advanced age in 1760.
  35. Rey. Agapito. 1946. Review of Poesías germanescas. Hispania. 29. 4. 634. 10.2307/333740. 333740. 0018-2133. This life of crime, or on its borderline, was called "germania" in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain..
  36. Web site: The Corpus of Crimean Gothic. Todd B. Krause and Jonathan Slocum. University of Texas at Austin. February 6, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20070302065118/http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/lrc/eieol/gotol-10-R.html. March 2, 2007. dead.
  37. Web site: Hernican. https://web.archive.org/web/20190605214523/http://www.multitree.org/codes/xhr.html. dead. LINGUIST List. 5 June 2019. 2024-03-24. Two inscriptions identified thus far, dating to first millennium BC..
  38. Book: Waldman. Carl. Mason. Catherine. 2006. Encyclopedia of European Peoples. 393. time period:Fourth to fifth century c.E..
  39. Book: Magocsi, Paul R. . With their backs to the mountains: a history of Carpathian Rus' and Carpatho-Rusyns . 2015 . Central European University Press . 978-963-386-107-3 . Budapest . 929239528.
  40. Web site: Iberian. https://archive.today/20150117205227/http://multitree.org/codes/xib. dead. LINGUIST List. 17 January 2015. 2024-01-30. 2nd half of 1st Millennium BC - 1st half of 1st Millennium AD..
  41. Book: Fol. Alexander. Alexander Fol. 2002. Thrace and the Aegean: Proceedings of the Eighth International Congress of Thracology, Sofia - Yambol, 25–29 September, 2000. 1. International Foundation Europa Antiqua. 225. 9549071456.
  42. Web site: Lauren. Simmonds. A Brief History Of The Extinct Istrian-Albanian Language. 11 May 2023. 30 April 2024 . ...the Istrian-Albanian language ”died” in the nineteenth century.
  43. Web site: Yassic . https://archive.today/20141223133610/http://multitree.org/codes/ysc . dead . . 23 December 2014 . 24 April 2024 . 15th century AD?.
  44. Web site: July 10, 2018. Ladino's Lost Sibling. 25 March 2024. Medium. It’s estimated that it was still used until the beginning of the 19th century..
  45. Book: Nahon. Peter. 2023. Les parlers français des israélites du Midi. fr. ELiPhi. 177–179. 978-2372760669.
  46. Web site: iso639-3/sjk . 2024-05-16 . Extinct now for over 100 years, few written examples of Kemi Sami survive..
  47. Web site: Khazar . https://archive.today/20150204115307/http://multitree.org/codes/zkz . dead . . 4 February 2015 . 24 April 2024 . 6th - 12th century AD..
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