Extinct language
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| + | An '''extinct language''' is a [[language]] that no longer has any speakers. Extinct languages may be contrasted with [[Language death|dead languages]], which are no longer spoken by anyone ''as his or her main language''. | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Endangered language]] | ||
| + | *[[Language death]] | ||
| + | *[[List of endangered languages]] | ||
| + | *[[List of extinct languages]] | ||
| + | *[[List of languages by time of extinction]] | ||
| + | *[[Language revival]] | ||
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An extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers. Extinct languages may be contrasted with dead languages, which are no longer spoken by anyone as his or her main language.
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See also
- Endangered language
- Language death
- List of endangered languages
- List of extinct languages
- List of languages by time of extinction
- Language revival
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