List of extinct languages
Encyclopedia
- List of extinct languages of Africa
- List of extinct languages of Asia
- List of extinct languages in Central America and the Caribbean
- List of extinct languages of Europe
- List of extinct languages of North America
- List of extinct languages of Oceania
- List of extinct languages of South America
See also
- Extinct languageExtinct languageAn extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers., or that is no longer in current use. Extinct languages are sometimes contrasted with dead languages, which are still known and used in special contexts in written form, but not as ordinary spoken languages for everyday communication...
- Language policyLanguage policyMany countries have a language policy designed to favour or discourage the use of a particular language or set of languages. Although nations historically have used language policies most often to promote one official language at the expense of others, many countries now have policies designed to...
- Linguicide
- List of endangered languages
- List of languages by time of extinction
- List of revived languages
- The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian EmpireThe Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian EmpireThe Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire is a book about the small nations of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and the Russia and some other post-Soviet states of today...