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Renaissance Lost Tongues Uncovered
Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
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  • 1. Old letters used by Germanic peoples before Renaissance
  • 2. Ancient language of Central American civilization
  • 3. Group of languages from Eastern Europe
  • 4. Latin word meaning ‘language’ or ‘tongue’
  • 7. Written form of a language
  • 10. Language spoken in parts of the ancient Near East
  • 12. Language of the Jewish Bible studied during Renaissance
  • 14. Language of the Netherlands, spoken during Renaissance times
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  • 5. Language of ancient Rome, widely used in Renaissance
  • 6. Art connected to many ancient languages and texts
  • 8. Old script made of wedge-shaped marks
  • 9. Language of many scientific texts rediscovered in Renaissance
  • 11. Old Germanic language once widespread
  • 13. Old language of philosophers and scholars in Renaissance
  • 15. Land of hieroglyphs studied by Renaissance scholars
  • 16. Manuscript book important for ancient texts

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