Galindian language

Galindan
Galindian
Region	North-eastern Poland
Extinct	Fourteenth century
Language family	Indo-European Balto-Slavic Western Baltic Galindan
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`xgl`
Linguist list	`xgl`
Glottolog	None

Distribution of the Baltic tribes, circa 1200 CE (boundaries are approximate).

Galindian is the poorly attested extinct language of the Galindians, thought to have been very similar to Old Prussian. There are no extant writings in Galindian.

References

Baltic languages

Curonian Galindian Latgalian Latvian Lithuanian Old Prussian Samogitian Selonian Semigallian Sudovian (Yotvingian)

Italics indicate extinct languages

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