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Ancient Tongues Along Trading Paths
A crossword exploring the forgotten languages once spoken along historic trade routes, revealing linguistic treasures of commerce and culture.
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  • 1. Berber language of trans-Saharan caravan routes
  • 2. Classical Chinese used in historical Silk Road commerce
  • 5. Maritime traders' Semitic language of the Mediterranean
  • 8. Click language of southern African traders
  • 9. Language historically connecting caravan routes in South Asia
  • 10. Language of the Roman Empire's trade and law
  • 13. Language of Hellenistic trade across the Mediterranean
Down
  • 3. Language of maritime Southeast Asian trade
  • 4. Egyptian Christian language important for Nile trade
  • 6. Early English tongue used in coastal trade
  • 7. Ancient Indian language used in scholarly and trading texts
  • 11. West African trade language among nomadic herders
  • 12. Central Asian trade lingua franca on the Silk Road
  • 14. Widespread Semitic language of ancient Middle Eastern trade
  • 15. Language of Himalayan traders and Buddhist scholars

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