Explore the lost and extinct languages once spoken across remote islands through this crossword puzzle highlighting their unique linguistic legacies.
Vanished Tongues of Oceanic Isles
Explore forgotten and extinct languages that once thrived on remote islands across the globe.
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- 1. Papua New Guinea island with endangered dialects
- 2. Islands where indigenous languages faced extinction pressures
- 5. Language native to the Society Islands in the Pacific
- 7. Indigenous language once spoken on Easter Island
- 9. Micronesian island language, under threat of extinction
- 10. Island famous for the nearly lost Rapa Nui language
- 14. Fictional example of a lost island language (used as a literary device)
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- 3. Island language lost in the waters off West Africa
- 4. Micronesian language linked to ancient navigation
- 6. Once endangered, now revived language of Guam
- 8. Polynesian language endangered but culturally significant
- 11. Island script and language vanishing in the Philippines
- 12. Extinct language once spoken on remote Pacific isles
- 13. Island group with languages extinct after WWII upheavals
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