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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
'''Roshterian''' /rɒʃˈtɛriən/ (native name: ''oṟbiros̱ṯerim'' /ɔɻbɪɾɔʂʈɛˈɾɪm/ 'The Roshterian language', ''ros̱ṯer'' from older ''*rosker-'' 'front, east') is a [[Talmic languages|Talmic language]] spoken in Northeastern Cuadhlabh. It is an official language of Roshteria (''Qaaros̱ṯerim'') and is the native language of 5.1 million people, most of which live in Roshteria. Among Cuadhlabhians, it is known for its unusual (for a Cuadhlabhian language) grammar: it is a head-initial, polysynthetic language in which verbs use polypersonal agreement, evidentials, applicative constructions and noun incorporation.
==History==
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'''Roshterian''' /rɒʃˈtɛriən/ (native name: ''oṟbiros̱ṯerim'' /ɔɻbɪɾɔʂʈɛˈɾɪm/ 'The Roshterian language', ''ros̱ṯer'' from older ''*rosker-'' 'front, east') is a [[Talmic languages|Talmic language]] spoken in Northeastern Cuadhlabh. It is an official language of Roshteria (''Qaaros̱ṯerim'') and is the native language of 5.1 million people, most of which live in Roshteria. Among Cuadhlabhians, it is known for its unusual (for a Cuadhlabhian language) grammar: it is a head-initial, polysynthetic language in which verbs use polypersonal agreement, evidentials, applicative constructions and noun incorporation.
The ancestors of modern-day Roshterians are thought to have been an indigenous people who adopted a Talmic language. Due to geographical isolation, for a lomg time little was known of this language save for Dodellian or Clofabian myths of a backwards-talking race of people with bodies of reversed chirality.


==Todo==
==Todo==