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** [[Nurian]] (daughter or sister of Thens.?) | ** [[Nurian]] (daughter or sister of Thens.?) | ||
*** [[Modern Nurian]] | *** [[Modern Nurian]] | ||
** Roshterian (becomes head-initial via a different path than Tigol does) | ** [[Roshterian]] (becomes head-initial via a different path than Tigol does) | ||
Although all present-day Talmic languages are rigidly head-initial, Proto-Talmic was much less so; we know this because different constructions and function words (such as prepositions and verbal morphology) fossilized in each Talmic subbranch. | Although all present-day Talmic languages are rigidly head-initial, Proto-Talmic was much less so; we know this because different constructions and function words (such as prepositions and verbal morphology) fossilized in each Talmic subbranch. | ||