# Hattic and the Northwest Caucasian languages share a prefixing verb with long person-marking chains and an early verb…

> Hattic and the Northwest Caucasian languages share a prefixing verb with long person-marking chains and an early verb position.

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Evidence · Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives

# Hattic and the Northwest Caucasian languages share a prefixing verb with long person-marking chains and an early verb…

Hattic and the Northwest Caucasian languages share a prefixing verb with long person-marking chains and an early verb position.

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## What it means

Key question[What language family, if any, does Hattic belong to?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/questions/QST0DEDWJQ8EC4K/what-language-family-if-any-does-hattic-belong-to)

6 answers, none ahead yet

**Open** unchanged

Answer this evidence bears on[Hattic is related to the Northwest Caucasian languages (Abkhaz-Adyghe).](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/answers/ANS0DEDY4HDNR25/hattic-is-related-to-the-northwest-caucasian-languages)

Supports1 for, 1 against

**Still possible** unchanged

## Sources 2

[Common West Caucasian: The Reconstruction of its Phonological System and Parts of its Lexicon and Morphology](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDM0SVQYE9/common-west-caucasian-the-reconstruction-of-its-phonological)

Chirikba 1996

SRC

[On the Relationship of Hattic to the Northwest Caucasian Languages (Ob otnoshenii khattskogo yazyka k severozapadnokavkazskim)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDM0G2Z5MV/on-the-relationship-of-hattic-to-the-northwest-caucasian)

Ivanov 1985

SRC

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Hattic and the Northwest Caucasian languages share a prefixing verb with long person-marking chains and an early verb… [Evidence EVD0DEE9HS0KFYP]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DEE9HS0KFYP
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