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Vanished Tongues of Silk Road Trade
Explore the ancient lost languages that once flourished along the historic Silk Road trade routes.
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  • 1. Extinct Indo-European language of Tarim Basin
  • 2. Language related to the Manichaean religious texts
  • 5. TURKIC Runic script used by early Turkic peoples
  • 6. Language of the Persian empire on Silk Road
  • 7. Sacred language of early Buddhist scriptures
  • 10. Historical Turkic language script on Silk Road
  • 11. Middle Persian script used in Silk Road texts
Down
  • 3. Extinct language from Central Asia region
  • 4. Saka language spoken in ancient Khotan
  • 8. Ancient lingua franca of Silk Road merchants
  • 9. Rarely recorded extinct Silk Road dialect
  • 12. Semitic language widely used on Silk Road
  • 13. Unknown ancient tongue linked to Silk Road trade

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