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The name Schong is thought to be an exonym from a Hlou-Shum language, ultimately from "Ashan" (a name for a Lakovic speaking people or a Talman region?); however, Schong is in the Tumhanic branch, not Ashanic. Its closest relative is [[Æ]]. | The name Schong is thought to be an exonym from a Hlou-Shum language, ultimately from "Ashan" (a name for a Lakovic speaking people or a Talman region?); however, Schong is in the Tumhanic branch, not Ashanic. Its closest relative is [[Æ]]. | ||
Unlike Æ, Schong keeps Proto-Tumhanic initial *ʂ distinct (as ''rz'' /ř/) instead of merging it with *j. | Unlike Æ, Schong: | ||
*preserves final consonants. | |||
*keeps Proto-Tumhanic initial *ʂ distinct (as ''rz'' /ř/) instead of merging it with *j. | |||
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