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Vanished Tongues of Remote Islands
Explore the extinct and endangered languages once spoken on isolated islands around the world through this crossword puzzle.
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Across
  • 1. Hypothetical island language reconstructed from scant evidence
  • 2. Island home of the mysterious Rongorongo script
  • 3. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
  • 6. Carved figures associated with Polynesian culture and language
  • 7. Lost island language thought to be from the Canaries
  • 11. Lost language once spoken on Madagascar
  • 12. Term for a language with no known relatives
  • 14. Polynesian language once dominant on Society Islands
Down
  • 4. Name related to lost languages of South African islands
  • 5. Process of bringing a lost island language back to use
  • 8. Extinct language from the Azores archipelago
  • 9. Language influence left after extinction
  • 10. Region with many extinct island languages
  • 13. Extinct Polynesian language from the Marquesas
  • 15. Hawaiian goose name and endangered island language dialect
  • 16. Island language group from the Andaman Islands now extinct

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