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<p>An <b>extinct language</b> or <b>dead language</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=language">language</a> with no living <a href="page.php?w=first-language">native speakers</a>. A <b>heritage language</b>, or sometimes a <b>dormant language</b>, is an extinct language that still serves as a symbol of ethnic identity to an <a href="page.php?w=ethnic_group">ethnic group</a>; these languages are often undergoing a process of <a href="page.php?w=Language_revitalization">revitalisation</a>. Languages that have first-language speakers are known as <a href="page.php?w=living_language">living language</a>s.</p><p>
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