Extinct Languages of Europe

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

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

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

4. Which of these was a language that was spoken in the Canary Islands? Fala de Xalima Guanche Galician 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.) Istriot Dalmatian Karelian Cimbrian

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

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

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

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)