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==Spoken languages== | ==Spoken languages== | ||
* [[Common Tongue]] | * '''[[Common Tongue]]''' | ||
** The most widely spoken language on [[Surface]]. Is likely to be a mix between several languages, but many linguists trace its origin back to Gammeltunga. Official language in [[Ihazon]], [[Sas]], [[Thoiria]], [[Radosis]],[[Tekkea]] and [[Nozahi]]. | ** The most widely spoken language on [[Surface]]. Is likely to be a mix between several languages, but many linguists trace its origin back to Gammeltunga. Official language in [[Ihazon]], [[Sas]], [[Thoiria]], [[Radosis]],[[Tekkea]] and [[Nozahi]]. | ||
** Real world counterpart: English | ** Real world counterpart: English | ||
* [[Anus Radosicus]] | * '''[[Anus Radosicus]]''' | ||
** One of the oldest languages known. Official language of [[Radosis]]. | ** One of the oldest languages known. Official language of [[Radosis]]. | ||
** Real world counterpart: Simplified Latin | ** Real world counterpart: Simplified Latin | ||
* [[Allemagnia]] | * '''[[Allemagnia]]''' | ||
** Official language of [[Thoiria]], but is spoken by many in [[Ihazon]]. | ** Official language of [[Thoiria]], but is spoken by many in [[Ihazon]]. | ||
** Real world counterpart: German | ** Real world counterpart: German | ||
* [[Gammeltunga]] | * '''[[Gammeltunga]]''', also called: ''Old Tongue'' | ||
** An old language, possibly preceding our world's timeline. Is only spoken in [[Misthliþ]], where it is the official language. | ** An old language, possibly preceding our world's timeline. Is only spoken in [[Misthliþ]], where it is the official language. | ||
** Real world counterpart: Old English | ** Real world counterpart: Old English | ||
* [[Silvari]] | * '''[[Silvari]]''' | ||
** Possibly a breed between Anus Radosicus and Gammeltunga, it has become a language closely associated with glamour and fashion. Predominantly spoken in [[Regnum Silvam]] and to some degree in [[Capu Terram]], but is not recognised as an official language in Radosis. | ** Possibly a breed between Anus Radosicus and Gammeltunga, it has become a language closely associated with glamour and fashion. Predominantly spoken in [[Regnum Silvam]] and to some degree in [[Capu Terram]], but is not recognised as an official language in Radosis. | ||
** Real world counterpart: French | ** Real world counterpart: French | ||
* [[Gekkōsasayaki]] | * '''[[Gekkōsasayaki]]''', also called: ''Gekkousa'', ''Tekkean'' | ||
** A language vastly different than most spoken languages, possibly stemming from Maaoshé. The official language of [[Tekkea]], where it is spoken in equal measure with Common Tongue, but is also widely spoken in areas of southwest Radosis. | ** A language vastly different than most spoken languages, possibly stemming from Maaoshé. The official language of [[Tekkea]], where it is spoken in equal measure with Common Tongue, but is also widely spoken in areas of southwest Radosis. | ||
** Real world counterpart: Japanese | ** Real world counterpart: Japanese | ||
* [[Maaoshé]] | * '''[[Maaoshé]]''', also called: ''Cat Tongue'' | ||
** An ancient language with unknown origins, spoken by only a handful of people outside [[Shaan Xiin]], where it is the official and only spoken language. | ** An ancient language with unknown origins, spoken by only a handful of people outside [[Shaan Xiin]], where it is the official and only spoken language. | ||
** Real world counterpart: Chinese | ** Real world counterpart: Chinese | ||
* [[Deamonic]] | * '''[[Deamonic]]''', also called: ''Infernal'' | ||
** The official language of [[Nozahi]] and the predominantly spoken tongue of [[Deamon|Deamons]] and [[Succubus|Succubi]], alongside Common Tongue. | ** The official language of [[Nozahi]] and the predominantly spoken tongue of [[Deamon|Deamons]] and [[Succubus|Succubi]], alongside Common Tongue. | ||
** Real world counterpart: N/A | ** Real world counterpart: N/A | ||
* [[Abyssal]] | * '''[[Abyssal]]''' | ||
** An ancient tongue that feels out of this world. Rarely, if ever, used outside of [[Magic#School_of_the_Nether|blood magic]] practices. Considered a sacred language in Nozahi. | ** An ancient tongue that feels out of this world. Rarely, if ever, used outside of [[Magic#School_of_the_Nether|blood magic]] practices. Considered a sacred language in Nozahi. | ||
** Real world counterpart: N/A | ** Real world counterpart: N/A | ||
[[Category:Concepts]] | [[Category:Concepts]] | ||
[[Category:History]] | [[Category:History]] | ||
Revision as of 12:14, 15 August 2020
Langauge is a structured system of communication, specifically referring to languages of Mankind. Language is often used as a way to differentiate between Mankind and other species, with non-humanoid races being separated from their animal equivalents primarily for their ability to use languages, and in turn, culture.
Spoken languages
- Common Tongue
- Anus Radosicus
- One of the oldest languages known. Official language of Radosis.
- Real world counterpart: Simplified Latin
- Allemagnia
- Gammeltunga, also called: Old Tongue
- An old language, possibly preceding our world's timeline. Is only spoken in Misthliþ, where it is the official language.
- Real world counterpart: Old English
- Silvari
- Possibly a breed between Anus Radosicus and Gammeltunga, it has become a language closely associated with glamour and fashion. Predominantly spoken in Regnum Silvam and to some degree in Capu Terram, but is not recognised as an official language in Radosis.
- Real world counterpart: French
- Gekkōsasayaki, also called: Gekkousa, Tekkean
- A language vastly different than most spoken languages, possibly stemming from Maaoshé. The official language of Tekkea, where it is spoken in equal measure with Common Tongue, but is also widely spoken in areas of southwest Radosis.
- Real world counterpart: Japanese
- Maaoshé, also called: Cat Tongue
- An ancient language with unknown origins, spoken by only a handful of people outside Shaan Xiin, where it is the official and only spoken language.
- Real world counterpart: Chinese
- Deamonic, also called: Infernal
- Abyssal
- An ancient tongue that feels out of this world. Rarely, if ever, used outside of blood magic practices. Considered a sacred language in Nozahi.
- Real world counterpart: N/A