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(In modern Roshterian orthography: ''Bys oṟbiroxṯerimytaicyn, boorimitupyryn.'' 'gladly-language-Roshterian-speak-1SG but-EVID.DIR-NEG-do-can-1SG') | (In modern Roshterian orthography: ''Bys oṟbiroxṯerimytaicyn, boorimitupyryn.'' 'gladly-language-Roshterian-speak-1SG but-EVID.DIR-NEG-do-can-1SG') | ||
This sentence was likely written by a non-native speaker of Roshterian, seeing by the fact that | This sentence was likely written by a non-native speaker of Roshterian, seeing by the fact that they omitted evidentials, which would be required in the second clause. | ||
The significance of Roshterian for Talmic linguistics was first noted by the Skellan linguist Aloð Bolltind. He proposed that it reflected all four dorsal series of Proto-Talmic differently, unlike the Thensaric languages hitherto known in Talma: | The significance of Roshterian for Talmic linguistics was first noted by the Skellan linguist Aloð Bolltind. He proposed that it reflected all four dorsal series of Proto-Talmic differently, unlike the Thensaric languages hitherto known in Talma: | ||