Uncover the mysteries of extinct and forgotten languages with this crossword puzzle exploring ancient scripts, vanished dialects, and linguistic relics from history.
Ancient Scripts and Lost Tongues
A crossword puzzle exploring extinct and forgotten languages, ancient writing systems, and linguistic mysteries from history.
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- 1. Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
- 2. Ancient Mesopotamian writing system
- 4. Classical ancient language of India
- 6. Language of an Iroquoian people, endangered
- 8. Ancient language of southwestern Iran
- 11. East Germanic language largely extinct
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- 3. Language of the Roman Empire
- 5. Ancient Semitic civilization’s alphabet
- 7. Script from the ancient Elam civilization
- 9. Pictographic script of the Naxi people
- 10. System used by Carl Linnaeus, sometimes linked to archaic naming
- 12. Extinct Turkic language of the Ottoman Empire
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