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writes: "The absolute dating of Proto-Mongolic depends on when, exactly, the linguistic unity of its speakers ended", that is, when it evolved into separate Mongolic languages; this event took place "only after the geographical dispersal of the ancient Mongols under Chinggis Khan", which was "not
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earlier than the thirteenth century." As a result, "his means that the present-day differences between the Mongolic languages are likely to be the result of less than 800 years of divergent evolution."
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after the thirteenth century, after geographical dispersal of the ancient Mongols under Chinggis Khan and his heirs
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Mongolized ethnic groups.Ethnic groups of Mongolian origin or with a large Mongolian ethnic component.
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Janhunen, Juha (2003a). "Proto-Mongolic". In Janhunen, J. (ed.).
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One way in which Proto-Mongolic formed plurals was by adding -
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would be added to words ending in consonants, for example
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Regarding the time period when Proto-Mongolic was spoken,
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would be added to words ending in vowels, for example
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is the hypothetical ancestor language of the modern
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Index

Mongolic languages
Manchuria
East Mongolia
Middle Mongol
Proto-Serbi-Mongolic
Mongolic languages
Middle Mongol language
pluritative voice
Juha Janhunen
doi
10.4324/9780203987919
ISBN
9780203987919
The Mongolic Languages
doi
10.4324/9780203987919
ISBN
9780203987919
Janhunen (2003a
Janhunen (2003a
The Mongolic Languages
ISBN
978-0-203-98791-9
Janhunen (2003a
ISBN
9780700711338
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Altaic hypothesis

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