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Echoes of Lost Silk Road Tongues
A crossword exploring obscure and extinct languages once spoken along the historic Silk Road trade routes.
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  • 1. Extinct Indo-European language found in Tarim Basin manuscripts
  • 2. Ancient Iranian language used by the Parthian Empire
  • 8. Ancient Iranian language used by Silk Road merchants
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  • 3. Language associated with Bronze Age Central Asian civilization
  • 4. Script and language used in Gandhara, now extinct
  • 5. Early form of Turkic language inscribed on Orkhon monuments
  • 6. Eastern Iranian language of the Scythian peoples
  • 7. Centum language spoken in the kingdom of Khotan
  • 9. Turkic language with historic roots on the Silk Road
  • 10. Ethnolinguistic group linked to Tarim Basin mummies

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