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internal reconstruction

noun

Definitions

  1. A method of reconstructing an earlier form of a language using only evidence from that…

    A method of reconstructing an earlier form of a language using only evidence from that language, as opposed to the comparative method.

  2. A reconstruction created by this means.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for internal reconstruction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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