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***** Ciètian | ***** Ciètian | ||
*** [[Nurian]] | *** [[Nurian]] | ||
**** | **** Modern Nurian, aka Shalaian | ||
** P-Talmic (?) | ** P-Talmic (?) | ||
*** [[Qazhrian]] | *** [[Qazhrian]] | ||
*** [[Roshterian]] (becomes head-initial via a different path than Tigol does) | *** [[Roshterian]] (becomes head-initial via a different path than Tigol does) | ||
== Syntax == | |||
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. | 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. | ||
== Morphology == | |||
Pre-Tigol should keep the most inflections out of the Quame branches, so it was the worst language to Old Irishify | |||
==History of Talmic studies== | ==History of Talmic studies== | ||