Explore the lost and extinct languages once spoken across remote islands through this crossword puzzle highlighting their unique linguistic legacies.
Vanished Tongues of Remote Isles
Explore the enigmatic lost languages once spoken across isolated islands, uncovering their history and cultural significance.
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- 1. Group of islands, often home to lost languages
- 2. Status of a language no longer spoken but documented
- 3. Carved figures symbolizing island cultures and tongues
- 4. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
- 6. Polynesian language that replaced older island tongues
- 7. Native language of Guam, endangered island tongue
- 13. Describes languages that no longer have speakers
- 15. Micronesian island with vanished languages
- 16. Island famous for the mysterious Rongorongo script
- 18. Polynesian kingdom with rich linguistic history
Down
- 5. Study of languages, including those that are lost
- 8. Hybrid language emerging on islands with mixed heritage
- 9. Whistled language of Canary Islands, close to extinction
- 10. Indigenous New Zealand language with ancient roots
- 11. Philippine island with endangered indigenous languages
- 12. Region with many extinct island languages
- 14. Isolated island with a unique creole language
- 17. Revived Polynesian language once nearly extinct
- 19. Mythic sea creature symbolizing lost maritime cultures
- 20. Famous explorer linked to island language studies
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