Extinct Languages
These are extinct languages that were once spoken in the Balkans
- Dacian
- Dalmatian
- Eteocretan
- Eteocypriot
- Illyrian
- Lemnian
- Liburnian
- Ottoman
- Paeonian
- Pelasgian
- Phrygian
- Thracian
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