Zurg language

Zurg
Zurg
Kufra
Native to	Libya
Region	Kufra District
Extinct	(date missing)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Berber Eastern Zurg; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	None

Zurg (or Kufra) is a reportedly extinct Berber language formerly spoken in the town of Kufra in southeastern Libya. No data seems to be attested for it, and it is described by Benkato (2017) as a "ghost language" that may never have existed.

References

↑ Blench, Roger (2001). "Types of language spread and their archaeological correlates: the example of Berber" (PDF). Origini. XXIII: 186. S2CID 128203050. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
↑ Benkato, Adam (16 September 2017). "Ghost Languages?". Oriental Berber. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018.

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[1] Blench, Roger (2001). "Types of language spread and their archaeological correlates: the example of Berber" (PDF). Origini. XXIII: 186. S2CID 128203050. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.

[2] Benkato, Adam (16 September 2017). "Ghost Languages?". Oriental Berber. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018.

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