Echoes of Ancient Tongues Crossword Puzzle

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GOTHIC East Germanic language of the early medieval period
MOHAWK Indigenous North American language with declining speakers
MAYAN Family of ancient indigenous languages from Central America
CUNEIFORM Ancient Mesopotamian script carved on clay tablets
ELAMITE An extinct language once spoken in southwestern Iran
SANSKRIT Classical language of ancient India, mostly replaced now
LINARDO Hypothetical language often linked with ancient inscriptions
PHOENICIAN Ancient Semitic language used by maritime traders
AKKADIAN Earliest Semitic language known from Mesopotamia
SOGDIAN Central Asian language important on the Silk Road
PHRYGIAN Ancient Indo-European language of central Anatolia
DELPHIC Associated with the ancient Greek oracle’s dialect
URARTU Language of an extinct kingdom near Lake Van
ETRUSCAN Mysterious ancient language of Italy predating Latin
HITTITE Oldest known Indo-European language, from Anatolia
VANDALIC East Germanic tongue of the Vandal tribes
LINGUAFRANCA A common auxiliary language used for communication
OLMEC Ancient Mesoamerican language with undeciphered scripts
LIMBA An extinct language from Sierra Leone region
HIERATIC Ancient Egyptian cursive writing system for priests

Echoes of Ancient Tongues

Test your knowledge of lost and obscure languages throughout history with this crossword on forgotten tongues.

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