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The Northeadish system of correlatives is similar to those in many other Germanic languages, though, through analogy, it has grown to be far more extensive than any other. The correlative system is based on six simple roots:
The Northeadish system of correlatives is similar to those in many other Germanic languages, though, through analogy, it has grown to be far more extensive than any other. The correlative system is based on six simple roots:


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! PIE !! !! PGmc !! !! Nth
! PIE !! !! PGmc !! !! Nth
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====Deictics====
====Deictics====
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! Proximal (h-) !! Medial (þ-) !! Distal (i-)
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| har ‘here’  || þar ‘there’  || iar ‘yonder, elsewhere’
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| haðra ‘hither’ || þaðra ‘thither’ || iaðra ‘yonder’
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| harɴ ‘hence’  || þarɴ ‘thence’  || iarɴ ‘“yence”, from yonder’
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| han ‘now’  || þan ‘then’  || ian ‘yore, elsewhen’
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| hat ‘this’ || þat ‘that’  || iat ‘something else’
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| her ‘her’  || þer ‘they (sg.)’  || ier ‘someone else’
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| hū ‘like this’  || þū ‘thou’    || iū ‘yes’
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| hī ‘herefore, he’  || þī ‘therefore’    || iī ‘elsewhy’
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| hus ‘herewith’  || þus ‘thus’  || ius ‘elsewith’
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| het ‘it’  || þet ‘the’  || iet ‘yet’
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