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Halic, a close relative of Adan, is spoken primarily in [[Halgard]], [[Haleland]], [[Hartland]], [[Oridal]] and the [[Pale Marches]]. It is known by some scholars as Northern Balguri, a reference to its Balguri roots. Some traders beyond these regions that work extensively in Halic lands know a smattering of Halic. | Halic, a close relative of Adan, is spoken primarily in [[Halgard]], [[Haleland]], [[Hartland]], [[Oridal]] and the [[Pale Marches]]. It is known by some scholars as Northern Balguri, a reference to its Balguri roots. Some traders beyond these regions that work extensively in Halic lands know a smattering of Halic. | ||
====Thesh==== | ====Thesh==== | ||
An offshoot of | An offshoot of Balguri spoken primarily in [[Thet]] and [[Scythia]], rarely used outside those regions. | ||
===Aebasan Tongues=== | ===Aebasan Tongues=== | ||
====Aebasan==== | ====Aebasan==== |
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The Ten Tongues of Man
Adan-Halic Tongues
Spoken primarily in eastern Gallorea, the Adan-Halic Tongues are descendants of the ancient Balguri tongue, spoken in the Empire of Balguran.
Adan
Adan is spoken primarily in Adanar, Nadera, Perivel and Valduran, with no small number of speakers in Thet and Hartland. It is rarely used outside these regions eastern Gallorea. It is known by some scholars as Southern Balguri, a reference to its Balguri roots.
Balguri (Extinct)
Balguri was the language of the Empire of Balguaran in eastern Gallorea before it fell some seven centuries ago. While still known by some scholars and researchers who specialize in Balguric history, it is not used by any modern cultures.
Halic
Halic, a close relative of Adan, is spoken primarily in Halgard, Haleland, Hartland, Oridal and the Pale Marches. It is known by some scholars as Northern Balguri, a reference to its Balguri roots. Some traders beyond these regions that work extensively in Halic lands know a smattering of Halic.
Thesh
An offshoot of Balguri spoken primarily in Thet and Scythia, rarely used outside those regions.
Aebasan Tongues
Aebasan
Espirian
Neptaran
Old Aebasan (Extinct)
Aurean Tongues
Cambrecian
Dracian
Ganesian
Narbonais
Old Aurean (Extinct)
Zetian
Durian Tongues
Illyrian
Koramian
Pelusian
Nagosi
Utherian Tongues
Enesian
Kamaran Tongues
Murgosh Tongues
Rhazi Tongues
Valtanni Tongues
Zaran Tongues
Dorakian
Other Languages
- Abarisian
- Ashran (Deshret)
- Druidic
- Dwarven
- Elven
- Elsh'Akal
- Gael
- Hobbit
- Keshi
- Orcish
- Sylvan
- Tamerish
Language | Nations where common | Bonuses | Reality Equivalent |
Aurean | Aescalapea, Darria, Milosia, Cordosia | -2 Zetian/ -9 Hobbit | Vulgate Latin |
Caledonian | The Caledonian Mountains | -3 Gael/ -8 Mitarian/ -10 Valish | Scots Gaelic |
Valish | Valtaan | -3 Mitarian/ -5 Dwarven/ -9 Gael | Norse |
Dracian | Dracia | -5 Zetian | Romanian |
Dwarven | Deiros | -5 Valish/ -8 Koramian/ -9 Mitarian | German |
Elven | Elarean | -4 Hobbit/-5 Gael | N/A |
Gael | Mabean Marches, Powys, The Green Isle | -3 Caledonian/ -8 Elven/ -9 Valish/ -10 Mitarian | Irish Gaelic |
Hobbit | Various hobbits | -2 Gael/ -4 Caledonian/ -8 Elven | Gaelic |
Koramian | Koramia | -8 Gael/ -8 Zetian/ -8 Narbonnese/ -9 Dwarven | English |
Mitarian | Mitaria | -3 Valish/ -8 Gael | Anglo-Saxon |
Murgosh | Murgosia, Anclea, Drallia | Nil | N/A |
Narbonese | Narbonne | -5 Zetian/ -9 Mitarian | French |
Orcish | The Plains of Tazgrat | Nil | N/A |
Tamerish | Tamerynd Isle | -10 Zetian | N/A |
Zetian | Zeth, Camaria, Ganesia, Medalia | -2 Aurean/ -6 Dracian/ -6 Narbonese/ -7 Koramian/ -10 Tamerish | Classical Latin |