This approach emphasizes an initial split between egg-laying prototherians and live-bearing therians.

The Central and Southwestern branches shares various phonological innovations, suggesting an initial split with the Northern branch.

In the next phase, unlike many other authors Ehret proposed an initial split between northern, southern and Omotic.

Thus, in May 2004, the band split for the first time, with Here 4 One becoming the last release before their initial split.

"If it was me, the stepmother, who had caused the initial split between the parents, that would be a very hard chasm to cross," she said.

The ancestor of Crow-Hidatsa may have constituted the initial split from Proto-Siouan.

Following their initial split in 1998, the band reformed in 2011.

In the initial split of Sarim into the Western and Eastern factions, there was a large element of generational conflict.

However, this initial split was not unanimous in the US.

Following the groups initial split, the Blair brothers continued working in various bands together over the next several years.