Extinct Languages of Europe

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1. Which of these is an extinct language of Scotland? Gaelic Scots Cornish Norn

2. Which of these is another dead language in the UK, a form of Gaelic? Manx Lallans Scottish Polari

3. Which of these was an old language spoken in Germany? Limburgisch Frankish Frisian Swabian

4. Which of these was a language that was spoken in the Canary Islands? Guanche Galician Fala de Xalima Euskara

5. Its name recalls an empire, but this Baltic language has been extinct since the beginning of the 18th century. Answer: (One or Two Words: Think Bismarck)

6. Which of these is a recently extinct language that was spoken on the Adriatic coast in Croatia? (Hint: it needs at least 101 speakers.) Dalmatian Karelian Istriot Cimbrian

7. This was a language that was spoken in Crimea, in present-day Ukraine. Gothic Vandalic Gallick Unnian

8. This is an extinct language of Greece that died in the 1960s. Pontic Cappadocian Liv Saami

9. This was a Judeo-Slavic language that became extinct in late Middle Ages. Tosk Syriac Knaanic Circassian

10. It is the Dead Language par excellence, but it is still the official language of the smallest State in the world. Answer: (Alive and kicking in school)