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{{PAGENAME}} doesn't have a broad/slender contrast in consonants unlike its descendant [[Nithish]]. | {{PAGENAME}} doesn't have a broad/slender contrast in consonants unlike its descendant [[Nithish]]. | ||
In addition, Proto-Nithish has lots of loanwords from Uralic languages and Proto-Indo-Iranian, which did not undergo Grimm's law except when Iranian languages have it (i.e. *pr -> fr etc.) | In addition, Proto-Nithish has lots of loanwords from Uralic languages, an unknown substrate and Proto-Indo-Iranian, which did not undergo Grimm's law except when Iranian languages have it (i.e. *pr -> fr etc.) | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== |
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