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 - Neovim 0.8+ (for older versions, use the [nvim-0.5 branch](https://github.com/stevearc/aerial.nvim/tree/nvim-0.5))
 - One or more of the following:
   - A working LSP setup (see [nvim-lspconfig](https://github.com/neovim/nvim-lspconfig))
-  - [nvim-treesitter](https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter) with languages installed
+  - Tree-sitter parsers[^1]
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+[^1]: With Neovim < 0.9, you need [nvim-treesitter](https://github.com/nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter).
 
 ## Installation