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A notable feature of early Chlemsamnic was its susceptibility to be influenced by various [[w:Stratum_(linguistics)#Superstratum|superstrata]], resulting in the various modern Chlesamnic languages to become quite divergent from each other.
A notable feature of early Chlemsamnic was its susceptibility to be influenced by various [[w:Stratum_(linguistics)#Superstratum|superstrata]], resulting in the various modern Chlesamnic languages to become quite divergent from each other.
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The name of the language family is derived from [[Chlesamnia]] (a historical region centered around Lake Balkhash). The regional designation is derived from Ancient Greek {{l|grc|Χλεσαμνία}}, itself borrowed from either Proto-Chlesamnic or one of its immediate descendants (compare Ancient [UNNAMED] [[File:Ancient Chlesamnia.png|100px|frameless]] /hlesamna/).
==Homeland==
==Homeland==
==Branches==
==Branches==
Due to their divergent nature, the true number of languages that make up the Chlesamnic family is still under debate. This article aims to show languages that are conventionally agreed upon that make up the four branches of the Chlesamnic languages. These four branches are named on the basis of geography, namely West, East, North, and South Chlesamnic:
Due to their divergent nature, the true number of languages that make up the Chlesamnic family is still under debate. This article aims to show languages that are conventionally agreed upon that make up the five branches of the Chlesamnic languages. These five branches are named on the basis of geography, namely West, North, Central, South, and East Chlesamnic:
[[File:Chlesamnic Language Tree.png|400px|thumb|Chlesamnic language tree]]
[[File:Chlesamnic Language Tree.png|400px|thumb|Chlesamnic language tree]]
{{tree list}}
{{tree list}}
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*****[[Ossamic]]
*****[[Ossamic]]
*****[[Balkan Thadic]]†
*****[[Balkan Thadic]]†
***'''Inozemkan'''
****[[Slavic Inozemkan]]
****[[Nordic Inozemkan]]
****[[Syrian Inozemkan]]
***[[Maritsan]]
***[[Maritsan]]
***[[Jankıbıreqhü]]
***[[Jankıbıreqhü]]
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****[[Sirrese]]
****[[Sirrese]]
****(unnamed lang)
****(unnamed lang)
***[[Classical Ngkaonasngangar]]
***[[Classical Kanasnian]]
****[[Ngkaonasngangar]]
****[[Kanasnian]]
**'''South Chlesamnic'''
**'''South Chlesamnic'''
***[[Kolasian]]†
***[[Kolasian]]†
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****[[Tevvic]]
****[[Tevvic]]
**'''North Chlesamnic'''
**'''North Chlesamnic'''
***'''Suvic'''
****[[Old Suvian]]†
*****[[West Suvian]]
*****[[East Suvian]]
*****[[Sihhis]]
***'''Ural Chlesamnic'''
***'''Ural Chlesamnic'''
****[[Cheyomsnian]]
****[[Cheyomsnian]]