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** 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 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. | ||
==History of Talmic studies== | ==History of Talmic studies== | ||