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Izhkut is also spoken widely in the various Izhkut colonies, though their collective dialects(a group called [[Colonial Izhkut]] due to their shared features) have deviated quite a bit from the dialect continuum spoken in the Izhkut mainland, primarily due to geographical distance as well as influences from indigenous languages in each respective colony. Some of these loanwords have also found themselves enter the speech of Mainlanders, in a way similarly to how some [[w:Brazilian Portuguese|Brazilian Portuguese]] words of indigenous origin have entered the [[w:European Portuguese|European Portuguese]] variety. | Izhkut is also spoken widely in the various Izhkut colonies, though their collective dialects(a group called [[Colonial Izhkut]] due to their shared features) have deviated quite a bit from the dialect continuum spoken in the Izhkut mainland, primarily due to geographical distance as well as influences from indigenous languages in each respective colony. Some of these loanwords have also found themselves enter the speech of Mainlanders, in a way similarly to how some [[w:Brazilian Portuguese|Brazilian Portuguese]] words of indigenous origin have entered the [[w:European Portuguese|European Portuguese]] variety. | ||
Despite the region of Pokht, a vassal of Izhkutrëa, having its own native sister language of Izhkut, [[Pokht]](Izhkut: ''jën | Despite the region of Pokht, a vassal of Izhkutrëa, having its own native sister language of Izhkut, [[Pokht]](Izhkut: ''jën bokht''), Izhkut has in recent times all but replaced Pokht due to the strict cultural assimilation policies of the Izhkut central government. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||