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==History of Talmic studies== | ==History of Talmic studies== | ||
===History of the term=== | ===History of the term=== | ||
The Talmic family was referred to as the "''Cēm'' languages" (Eevo: ''brits Ceem'') in earlier Talman works, after the Thensarian word ''cēm'' for "one" inherited in all known Talmic languages at the time. After the discovery of other Quihum languages such as Sjowaazheñ, the definition expanded to other Quihum languages, until Proto-Quihum was reconstructed with relative accuracy and the family was renamed Quihum (Eevo: '' | The Talmic family was referred to as the "''Cēm'' languages" (Eevo: ''brits Ceem'') in earlier Talman works, after the Thensarian word ''cēm'' for "one" inherited in all known Talmic languages at the time. After the discovery of other Quihum languages such as Sjowaazheñ, the definition expanded to other Quihum languages, until Proto-Quihum was reconstructed with relative accuracy and the family was renamed Quihum (Eevo: ''brits Cvillym'' or ''hølltu Cvillym''). The designation ''Talmic'' (Eevo: ''Talmiv'') is now applied to the branch, after the name of the Talma region where most of the Talmic languages are native to. | ||
[[Category:Talmic languages|*]][[Category:Quihum languages]] | [[Category:Talmic languages|*]][[Category:Quihum languages]] | ||