The following is a list of extinct languages. Clicking on a language name will link you to the Ethnologue entry on this language. Clicking on a subgroup will bring up the languages of that subgroup. Clicking on a family name will generate a family tree for that language family.

575 extinct languages were found in the database:

Language Code Subgroup Family
acs Central Ge Macro-Ge
xad Unclassified Unclassified
xae Unclassified Italic Indo-European
ggr Rarmul Pama Australian
xag Udi East Caucasian
duy Northern Dumagat Austronesian
aga Unclassified Unclassified
aho Northwest Southwestern Tai Tai-Kadai
axb Mataco-Guaycuru Mataco-Guaycuru
ash Unclassified Unclassified
ajw West Chadic B.2 Afroasiatic
abj Central Great Andamanese Andamanese
akm Northern Great Andamanese Andamanese
aci Northern Great Andamanese Andamanese
akj Northern Great Andamanese Andamanese
akx Central Great Andamanese Andamanese
aky Central Great Andamanese Andamanese
ack Northern Great Andamanese Andamanese
acl Central Great Andamanese Andamanese
akk East Semitic Afroasiatic
xln Iranian Indo-European
aes Yakonan Penutian
aoq Canaanite Afroasiatic
aaq Eastern Algonquian Algic
xmk Macedonian Indo-European
xna Arabic Afroasiatic
xzp Zapotec Oto-Manguean
xaa Arabic Afroasiatic
ana Andaqui Barbacoan
anb Zaparoan Zaparoan
xno French Indo-European
ans Choco Choco
xap Unclassified Muskogean Muskogean
xaq Basque Basque
xrt Unclassified Unclassified
axg Unclassified Unclassified
xaa Indo-Aryan Eastern Zone Indo-European
ait Arikem Tupi
xrn Yenisei Ostyak Yenisei Ostyak
laz Busu Austronesian
aoh Choco Choco
xrm Aramaic Afroasiatic
aru Arauan Arauan
xss Yenisei Ostyak Yenisei Ostyak
aqp Gulf Gulf
atc North-Central Panoan Panoan
avs Zaparoan Zaparoan
auo West Chadic B.1 Afroasiatic
ave Northeast Eastern Iranian Indo-European
awk Worimi Australian
ayy Central Philippine Austronesian
xbc Eastern Iranian Indo-European
bqf Baga Niger-Congo
bsv Baga Niger-Congo
bjb Yura Australian
bvv Inland Northern Maipuruan Arawakan
bpb Pasto Barbacoan
boi Chumash Chumash
bae Inland Northern Maipuruan Arawakan
bjf Northeastern Central Eastern Aramaic Afroasiatic
bsl Basa Niger-Congo
byq Northern East Formosan Austronesian
bjy Kingkel Australian
byg Western Daju Nilo-Saharan
bue Unclassified Unclassified
byt Eastern Saharan Nilo-Saharan
bll Biloxi-Ofo Siouan
bmn Magoric Austronesian
bzr Maric Australian
brk Birked Nilo-Saharan
ccr Misumalpan Misumalpan
cbh Unclassified Unclassified
xcc Unclassified Unclassified
caz Language Isolate Language Isolate
cpg Attic Indo-European
crf Choco Choco
crb Caribbean Arawakan
xcr Anatolian Indo-European
crr Algonquian Algic
chc Catawba Siouan
cca Choco Choco
cyb Language Isolate Language Isolate
xcy Unclassified Unclassified
xce Hispanic Celtic Indo-European
chg Eastern Turkic Altaic
caj Unclassified Arawakan Arawakan
xch Chimakuan Chimakuan
chb Chibchan Proper Chibchan
cob Huastecan Mayan
cmk Chimakuan Chimakuan
cid Northern Hokan Hokan
cbe Unclassified Unclassified
ctm Gulf Gulf
cht Hibito-Cholon Hibito-Cholon
xco Eastern Iranian Indo-European
cjr Chiapanec-Mangue Oto-Manguean
chs Chumash Chumash
xcv Yukaghir Yukaghir
xcg Continental Celtic Indo-European
xcl Armenian Indo-European
cmg Mongolian Altaic
xct Tibetic Sino-Tibetan
xcw Coahuiltecan Coahuiltecan
coj Cochimi Hokan
xcm Coahuiltecan Coahuiltecan
cop Egyptian Afroasiatic
coq Tolowa-Galice Na-Dene
xcn Coahuiltecan Coahuiltecan
kox Unclassified Unclassified
coy Coastal Carib Carib
crz Chumash Chumash
cuo Coastal Carib Carib
cum Unclassified Arawakan Arawakan
xcb Brittonic Indo-European
xlu Luwic Indo-European
xcu Western Baltic Indo-European
xdc Thracian Indo-European
dgn Yangmanic Australian
dlm Italo-Dalmatian Indo-European
xdr Unclassified Central Semitic Afroasiatic
dep Amerindian Pidgin Pidgin
dhu Yuin Australian
dif Karna Australian
drr Kazukuru East Papuan
duz Duli Niger-Congo
drq West Bodish Sino-Tibetan
xtr Bodo-Garo Sino-Tibetan
xdm Canaanite Afroasiatic
egy Egyptian Afroasiatic
elx Unclassified Unclassified
xeb East Semitic Afroasiatic
xly Unclassified Indo-European Indo-European
emo Mascoian Mascoian
xep Zoque Mixe-Zoque
emy Unclassified Mayan Mayan
esq Esselen Hokan
esm Unclassified Kwa Niger-Congo
etc Unclassified Algic Algic
ecr Unclassified Unclassified
ecy Unclassified Unclassified
ett Tyrrhenian Tyrrhenian
xfa Latino-Faliscan Indo-European
frk German Indo-European
ghc Goidelic Indo-European
gft Outer South Ethiopian n-Group Afroasiatic
xga Continental Celtic Indo-European
gce Tolowa-Galice Na-Dene
xgl Western Baltic Indo-European
bte Jera Niger-Congo
gnl Maric Australian
xgf Serrano-Gabrielino Uto-Aztecan
xgr Coahuiltecan Coahuiltecan
gez North Ethiopian Afroasiatic
guv Gueve Niger-Congo
gho Ghomara Afroasiatic
got East Germanic Indo-European
grc Greek Indo-European
gqn Bolivia-Parana Arawakan
gnc Guanche Afroasiatic
wrw Mbariman Australian
gly Koman Nilo-Saharan