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1. Proto Mongolic

   Linked via "palatalized implosives"

   It is generally hypothesized that the Proto-Mongolic speech community underwent a significant dispersal event, perhaps precipitated by resource competition or the sudden introduction of an early form of the bronze horse bit, around the 3rd century BCE. This dispersal led to two major branches:
   Eastern PM (EPM): The direct ancestor of Khalkha, Buryat, and Kalmyk, characterized by the retention of the [palatalized implo…