List of extinct languages of North America
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This is a list of extinct languages of North America, languages which have undergone language death, have no native speakers and no spoken descendant, most of them being languages of former Native American tribes. There are 109 languages listed.
Canada[edit]
- Algonquian–Basque pidgin
- Beothuk
- Laurentian
- Newfoundland Irish
- Pentlatch
- Tsetsaut
- Eastern Abnaki
- Wyandot
Greenland[edit]
Mexico[edit]
United States[edit]
- Abnaki, Eastern
- Adai
- Ais
- Alsea
- Apalachee
- Atakapa
- Atsina
- Atsugewi language
- Barbareño
- Biloxi
- Calusa
- Cayuse
- Chehalis
- Chimariko
- Chitimacha
- Coquille
- Costanoan, Northern
- Costanoan, Southern
- Cowlitz
- Cruzeño
- Pidgin Delaware
- Eel River Athabaskan
- Esselen
- Etchemin
- Eyak
- Galice-Applegate
- Hanis
- Ineseño
- Iowa-Oto
- Island Chumash
- Jersey Dutch
- Karankawa
- Karkin
- Kathlamet
- Kato
- Kitsai
- Kwalhioqua-Clatskanie
- Klallam
- Loup A
- Loup B
- Lumbee
- Mahican
- Mandan
- Valley Maidu
- Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
- Mattole-Bear River
- Miluk
- Bay Miwok
- Coast Miwok
- Mobilian
- Mohawk Dutch
- Mohegan
- Molala
- Nanticoke
- Narragansett
- Natchez
- Nooksack
- Northern Kalapuyan
- Obispeño
- Ofo
- Pamlico
- Piro
- Pomo, Eastern
- Pomo, Northern
- Powhatan
- Purisimeño
- Quiripi-Naugatuck-Unquachog
- Salinan
- Shasta
- Shinnecock
- Siuslaw
- Susquehannock
- Takelma
- Tillamook
- Timucua
- Tonkawa
- Tsetsaut
- Tunica
- Tutelo
- Twana
- Upper Umpqua
- Ventureño
- Wappo
- Wichita
- Wiyot
- Wyandot
- Yana
- Yaquina
- Yoncalla
- Yurok