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It was divided into two registers, the high register Qunngartutannguaq ("perfected language") and the Estonian-like vernacular Prisinitutannguaq ("natural language"). Qunngartutannguaq is still used as a source of loans in modern British Isle languages such as [[Pestonian]]. | It was divided into two registers, the high register Qunngartutannguaq ("perfected language") and the Estonian-like vernacular Prisinitutannguaq ("natural language"). Qunngartutannguaq is still used as a source of loans in modern British Isle languages such as [[Pestonian]]. | ||
*qaqartuq = narrow | |||
*wiquq = virus (cognatization of Latin ''virus'') | *wiquq = virus (cognatization of Latin ''virus'') | ||
*siiman = seed (related to German Keim) | *siiman = seed (related to German Keim) |