List of extinct languages of Africa
- List of extinct languages of Africa
This is a list of extinct languages of Africa, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers and no spoken descendant.
Angola
*KwadiThe omotik language was discovered in the early 1970s
Cameroon
*Duli
*Gey
*Nagumi
*Yeni
Chad
*Horo
*Muskum
Côte d'Ivoire
*Esuma
Democratic Republic of the Congo
*Ngbee
Egypt
*Ancient Egyptian
*Ancient Nubian
*Coptic
Eritrea
*Geez
Ethiopia
*Gafat
*Geez ("see Eritrea, above")
*Weyto
Guinea
*Baga Kaloum (see Baga languages)
*Baga Sobané
Kenya
*Elmolo
*Kore
*Omotik
Nigeria
*Ajawa
*Auyokawa
*Basa-Gumna
*Gamo-Ningi
*Kpati
*Kubi
*Mawa
*Teshenawa
outh Africa
*//Xegwi
*/Xam
*Seroa
udan
*Ancient Nubian
*Baygo
*Berti
*Birked
*Gule
*Homa
*Mittu
*Togoyo
*Torona
Tanzania
*Kw'adza
Tunisia
*Mediterranean Lingua Franca
*Punic
*Sened
*Vandalic
Uganda
*Nyang'i
*Singa
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