The closest relative of the Mongolic languages appears to be the extinct language Khitan . but this has been widely disputed.
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If this view proves to be correct, Khitan is, indeed, best classified as a Para-Mongolic language ."
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There is still no direct evidence that the Rouran spoke Mongolic languages, although most scholars agree that they were Proto-Mongolic.
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In most Mongolic languages, the quality of the long vowel changes depending on the quality of the second vowel in the conjunction.
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However the Khitan language has now been found by modern linguists to be a Mongolic language and is unrelated to the Solon language.
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Doubt is also cast on the relationship between Turkic, Tungusic, and Mongolic languages by comparisons of similarities of the proto-languages.
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Mongolian has vowel harmony and a complex syllabic structure for a Mongolic language that allows clusters of up to three consonants syllable-finally.
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From 1964 to 1967, he researched the language of Mongolian monuments, historical and modern phonology and script, etymology and Mongolic language.
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Some classify several other Mongolic languages like Oirat as dialects of Mongolian, but this classification is not in line with the current international standard.
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Kalmyk is spoken in the Republic of Kalmykia, part of the Russian Federation, and is thus the only native Mongolic language spoken in Europe.
