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|data-sort-value="1200.00001"|1200s AD<ref>{{cite web|title=Volga-Bolgarian |url=http://multitree.org/codes/xbo |archive-url=https://archive.md/rb0a1 |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 February 2015 |access-date=25 April 2024 |quote=13th century AD.}}</ref> |
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|data-sort-value="700.00001"|700s AD<ref>{{cite web|url=http://multitree.org/codes/zkg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190902231949/http://multitree.org/codes/zkg |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 September 2019 |title=Koguryo |access-date=2024-04-25 |quote=1st century to mid-8th century A.D.}}</ref> |
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|[[Khitan language|Khitan]] |
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|[[Tangut language|Tangut]] |
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|[[Sino-Tibetan languages|Sino-Tibetan]] |
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|data-sort-value="1500.00001"|1500s AD<ref>{{cite web|title=Tangut |url=http://multitree.org/codes/txg |archive-url=https://archive.md/Au0bw |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 April 2015 |access-date=25 April 2024 |quote=c. 11th - 16th centuries AD.}}</ref> |
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|[[Tangut people|Tangut]] |
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|[[Tarim Basin]] |
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|data-sort-value="900.00001"|900s AD<ref>{{cite web|title=Zhang-zhung |url=http://multitree.org/codes/xzh |archive-url=https://archive.md/HqJAT |url-status=dead |archive-date=19 January 2015 |access-date=25 April 2024 |quote=7th - 10th century AD.}}</ref> |
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|Zhangzhung people |
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|western [[Tibet]] |
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|[[Andamanese languages|Andamanese]] |
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|data-sort-value="1931.00001"|1931 AD<ref name="vanDriem">{{Citation | title=Languages of the Himalayas: An Ethnolinguistic Handbook of the Greater Himalayan Region : Containing an Introduction to the Symbiotic Theory of Language | author=George van Driem | date=2001 | publisher=BRILL | isbn=90-04-12062-9 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fiavPYCz4dYC | quote=''... The Aka-Kol tribe of Middle Andaman became extinct by 1921. The Oko-Juwoi of Middle Andaman and the Aka-Bea of South Andaman and Rutland Island were extinct by 1931. The Akar-Bale of Ritchie's Archipelago, the Aka-Kede of Middle Andaman and the A-Pucikwar of South Andaman Island soon followed. By 1951, the census counted a total of only 23 Greater Andamanese and 10 Sentinelese. That means that just ten men, twelve women and one child remained of the Aka-Kora, Aka-Cari and Aka-Jeru tribes of Greater Andaman and only ten natives of North Sentinel Island ...''}}</ref> |
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|western Andaman Strait and the northern and western coast of [[South Andaman Island|South Andaman]] |
|western Andaman Strait and the northern and western coast of [[South Andaman Island|South Andaman]] |
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|Southeast [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
|Southeast [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
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|Northern section of [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
|Northern section of [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
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|[[Aka-Kora language|Aka-Kora]] |
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|[[Andamanese languages|Andamanese]] |
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|data-sort-value="2004.00001"|2004<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article100977.ece?css=print |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110010919/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article100977.ece?css=print |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 November 2012 |title=The Hindu | website=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2024-03-07 }}</ref> |
|data-sort-value="2004.00001"|2004 AD<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article100977.ece?css=print |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110010919/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article100977.ece?css=print |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 November 2012 |title=The Hindu | website=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2024-03-07 }}</ref> |
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|[[Kora people|Kora]] |
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|northeast and north central coasts of [[North Andaman Island|North Andaman]] and Smith Island |
|northeast and north central coasts of [[North Andaman Island|North Andaman]] and Smith Island |
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|west central and southwest interior of [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
|west central and southwest interior of [[Middle Andaman Island|Middle Andaman]] |
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|data-sort-value="600.00001"|600s AD<ref>{{cite web|title=Sabaic |url=http://multitree.org/codes/xsa |archive-url=https://archive.md/OaQmH |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 January 2015 |access-date=24 April 2024 |quote= 100 BC - 600 AD.}}</ref> |
|data-sort-value="600.00001"|600s AD<ref>{{cite web|title=Sabaic |url=http://multitree.org/codes/xsa |archive-url=https://archive.md/OaQmH |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 January 2015 |access-date=24 April 2024 |quote= 100 BC - 600 AD.}}</ref> |
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This is a list of extinct languages of Asia, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers, and no spoken descendant.
There are 114 languages listed. 8 from Central Asia, 21 from East Asia, 14 from South Asia, 26 from Southeast Asia, 9 from Siberia and 36 from West Asia.
List
This is an incomplete list. You can help by adding missing items, correcting wrong information and adding reliable sources. (March 2024)
Central Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Language/dialect | Family | Date of extinction | Ethnic Group(s) | Native to |
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Ahom | Kra–Dai | [data missing] | Ahom | Assam |
Aka-Bea | Andamanese | 1931 AD[17] | Bea | western Andaman Strait and the northern and western coast of South Andaman |
Aka-Bo | Andamanese | February 2010[18] | Bo | west central coast of the North Andaman and on the North Reef Island |
Aka-Cari | Andamanese | April 4, 2020[19] | Cari | north coast of North Andaman and on Landfall |
Aka-Kede | Andamanese | 1930-1950s AD[17] | Aka-Kede | Southeast Middle Andaman |
Aka-Kol | Andamanese | 1921 AD[17] | Kol | Northern section of Middle Andaman |
Aka-Kora | Andamanese | 2004 AD[20] | Kora | northeast and north central coasts of North Andaman and Smith Island |
Akar-Bale | Andamanese | 1930-1950s AD[17] | Bale | Ritchie's Archipelago, Havelock island and Neil Island |
Cochin Portuguese creole | Portuguese Creole | 20 August 2010[21] | Cochin Portuguese Creole speakers | Kochi |
Dura | Sino-Tibetan | August 2008[22] | Dura | Nepal |
Jangil | Andamanese | 1905[23] | Jangil | Rutland Island |
Lubanki | Indo-European | [data missing] | Labana | Punjab |
Moran | Sino-Tibetan | [data missing] | Morans | Assam |
Oko-Juwoi | Andamanese | 1931 AD[17] | Juwoi | west central and southwest interior of Middle Andaman |
Pucikwar | Andamanese | 1930-1950s AD[17] | Pucikwar | south coast of Middle Andaman, northeast coast of South Andaman and Baratang Island |
Southeast Asia
Siberia
Language/dialect | Family | Date of extinction | Ethnic Group(s) | Native to |
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Arin | Yeniseian | 1700s AD[25] | Ara | Yenisey between Yeniseysk and Krasnoyarsk |
Kamassian | Uralic | 1989 AD[26] | Kamasins | north of the Sayan Mountains |
Kott | Yeniseian | 1800s AD[27] | Kott speakers | Mana |
Mator | Uralic | 1840 AD[28] | Koibal | Sayan Mountains |
Pumpokol | Yeniseian | 1800-1860 AD[29] | Pumpokol speakers | Yenisey |
Sireniki | Eskaleut | 1997 AD[30] | Sirenik Eskimos | Bering Strait region |
Yugh | Yeniseian | 1900s AD[31] | Yug | Yenisey |
Yurats | Uralic | 1800s AD[32] | Yurats | West of the Yenisey |
West Asia
See also
- List of languages by time of extinction
- List of extinct languages and dialects of Europe
- Languages of Asia
- List of endangered languages in Asia
References
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1200 - 800 BC.
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- ^ "Volga-Bolgarian". Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
13th century AD.
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This lect is the descendant of the Fergana Kipchak language that went extinct in the late 1920's.
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6th - 12th century AD.
- ^ "Khorezmian". Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
- ^ "Chorasmian". Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
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- ^ "Old Turkish". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
- ^ "Sogdian". Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
100 BC - 1000 AD.
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- ^ "Koguryo". Archived from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
1st century to mid-8th century A.D.
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- ^ "Tangut". Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
c. 11th - 16th centuries AD.
- ^ "Zhang-zhung". Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
7th - 10th century AD.
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... The Aka-Kol tribe of Middle Andaman became extinct by 1921. The Oko-Juwoi of Middle Andaman and the Aka-Bea of South Andaman and Rutland Island were extinct by 1931. The Akar-Bale of Ritchie's Archipelago, the Aka-Kede of Middle Andaman and the A-Pucikwar of South Andaman Island soon followed. By 1951, the census counted a total of only 23 Greater Andamanese and 10 Sentinelese. That means that just ten men, twelve women and one child remained of the Aka-Kora, Aka-Cari and Aka-Jeru tribes of Greater Andaman and only ten natives of North Sentinel Island ...
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- ^ "Kott". Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Mator". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
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including Kott/Assan, Arin, Pumpokol, all extinct between about 1800 and 1860
- ^ "Sirenik". Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Yug". Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "CV_20240423_SES44_002 (2).pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 23 April 2024.
Yurats was another Samoyedic language replaced by the eastward advance of Tundra Nenets, extinct during the nineteenth century, with meager documentation
- ^ "Aghwan". Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
6th-8th Centuries AD.
- ^ "Neo-Assyrian". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Armazic". Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
1st-2nd centuries AD.
- ^ "Carian". Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Palaeosyrian". Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
3rd Millenium BC.
- ^ "Edomite". Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
Earlier half of the 1st Millennium BC.
- ^ "Elamite". Archived from the original on 2 April 2017. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Galatian". Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Hadramitic". Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Hatti". Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
2nd Millennium BC.
- ^ "Hittite". Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Hurrian". Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Hieroglyphic Luwian". Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
2nd-1st Millennium BC.
- ^ "Lycian". Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
500 BC to about 200 BC.
- ^ "Lydian". Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
8th to ? 3rd century BC.
- ^ "Median". Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ "Milyan". Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Minoan". Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Moabite". Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Mysian". Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Old Anatolian Turkish". Archived from the original on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
It continued to be spoken until the 15th century AD, developing ultimately into the Turkish varieties of later years.
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- ^ "Palaic". Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
2nd Millennium BC.
- ^ "Parthian". Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Pisidian". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Phoenician". Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Neo-Phrygian". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Qatabanic". Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Sabaic". Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
100 BC - 600 AD.
- ^ "Sidetic". Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ^ "Sumerian". Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ^ "Ugaritic". Archived from the original on 22 March 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
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- ^ "Urartean". Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved 2024-03-06.