The PEDIGREE of
Unclassifiable language families

     (placeholder for language families which cannot be confidently placed)
 "Child(ren)":       Unclassifiable Western languages   ;   Unclassifiable Eastern languages   ;   Nihali (Nahali)   ;   Kusunda   ;  poss.   First Speaker of Nilo-Saharan [Ehret Model]   ;   First Speaker of Congo-Saharan
 poss. "Partner(s)":       poss. First Speaker of Congo-Nostratic   ;   poss. First Speaker of Congo-Saharan
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/-- Ardipithecus kadabba   +====> [ 17]
/-- Ardepithecus ramidus
/-- Australopithecus anamensis
/-- Australopithecus afarensis
/-- Australopithecus africanus
/-- Australopithecus sediba
/   / or: poss. Australopithecus garhi
/-- Genus Homo (H. habilis)
/-- Homo ergaster  (2.4 M BC - 1.5 M BC)
/-- Homo antecessor  (1.1 M BC - 800,000 BC)
/   / (skip this generation?)
/-- Homo heidelbergensis
/-- Homo sapiens idaltu  (200,000 BC - ?)
/-- First Advanced Speaker  (ca 100,000 BC)
/-- First Speaker of Afro-Khoisan  (ca 95,000 BC)
/-- First Speaker of Early Pan-afroasian  (ca 65,000 BC)
/-- prob.  First Speaker of Middle Pan-afroasian  (ca 50,000 BC)
/  
- Unclassifiable language families
 
 
  (poss.) ``Grandchildren:''       First Speaker of Amerindian (Beringian)   ;   First Speaker of Austric   ;   First Speaker of Sudanic   ;   First Speaker of Niger-Saharan [Blench Model]   ;   First Speaker of Nilo-Saharan [standard model]   ;   First Speaker of Nilo-Saharan [Ehret Model]
 

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