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  • Extinct Kannada literature — refers to a body of literature written in the Kannada language and script during the period immediately preceding the extant Kavirajamarga dated to 850 CE. Important writings contemporary to Kavirajamarga are also considered here. While no works… …   Wikipedia

  • extinct — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a species or other large group) having no living members. 2) no longer in existence. 3) (of a volcano) not having erupted in recorded history. ORIGIN originally in the sense «no longer alight»: from Latin exstinguere extinguish …   English terms dictionary

  • Extinct language — An extinct language is a language that no longer has any speakers.[1], or that is no longer in current use. Extinct languages are sometimes contrasted with dead languages, which are still known and used in special contexts in written form, but… …   Wikipedia

  • Extinct animals from the Isle of Man — Some animal species and breeds once existed on the Isle of Man but are now extinct. Some plant species have also been included at the end of this article. There are no known specimens of the following breeds of dog, cattle, pig, horse and sheep.… …   Wikipedia

  • extinct — ex|tinct [ıkˈstıŋkt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: exstinctus, past participle of exstinguere; EXTINGUISH] 1.) an extinct type of animal or plant does not exist any more ▪ Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. ▪ Pandas could …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • extinct — [[t]ɪkstɪ̱ŋkt[/t]] 1) ADJ A species of animal or plant that is extinct no longer has any living members, either in the world or in a particular place. It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain. ...the bones of extinct animals. 2)… …   English dictionary

  • Extinct radionuclide — An extinct radionuclide is one which was thought to have been formed by a primordial process such as stellar nucleogenesis in the supernova(s) which contributed radioisotopes to the early solar system, about 4.6 billion years ago. Generally,… …   Wikipedia

  • Extinct comet — Don Quixote (apmag 15) near perihelion in 2009. Extinct comets are comets that have expelled most of their volatile ice and have little left to form a tail or coma. The volatile material contained in the comet nucleus evaporates away, and all… …   Wikipedia

  • Extinct languages of the Marañón River basin — Pre Inca languages in 16th century. The Marañón River basin between Peru and Ecuador, at a low point in the Andes which made it an attractive location for trade between the Inca Empire and the Amazon basin, once harbored numerous languages which… …   Wikipedia

  • Extinct animals of Australia — Following is a complete list of Australian vertebrate extinctions from 1788 to the present. There are 23 birds, 4 frogs, and 27 mammal species known to have become extinct since European settlement of Australia. It is worth making special mention …   Wikipedia

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