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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]]. | ||
*In | *In Prisinitutannguaq: | ||
** "in X-language" = [STEM]-ut (for example: in English = ''Azalisut'') | ** "in X-language" = [STEM]-ut (for example: in English = ''Azalisut'') | ||
** ''Prisinitut'' = in Prisinitutannguaq | ** ''Prisinitut'' = in Prisinitutannguaq | ||
** ''Qunngartut'' = in | ** ''Qunngartut'' = in Qunggartutannguaq | ||
** ''Inugisut'' = in Inuit | ** ''Inugisut'' = in Inuit | ||
*qaqartuq = narrow | *qaqartuq = narrow |
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