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List of extinct languages of Africa

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This is a list of extinct languages of Africa, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers and no spoken descendant. There are 52 languages listed.

Algeria

Angola

Cameroon

Chad

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Egypt

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Guinea

Ivory Coast

Kenya

Madagascar

  • Vazimba (with Glottolog code, unclassifiable)

Nigeria

South Africa

Sudan

Tanzania

Tunisia

Uganda