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{{Related|Dericost|Languages|Falatacot Language|Yalaini Language}} There are least two forms of the Dericostian language. First is the Great Tongue, which has roots in the [[Falatacot Language]], and was used by artisans and aristocracy.<ref name=AerfallesLetter>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerfalle's Letter]]</ref> Second is the Base Tongue.<ref name=AerfallesLetter/> The Dericostian written language is composed of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syllabary syllabic] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rune_%28disambiguation%29 runes].<ref>2000/03 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/109 On Empyrean Linguistics]</ref><ref>1999/12 [[Sudden Season]] - [[Rytheran's Letter]]</ref><ref>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerfalle's Letter]]</ref> == Great Tongue == {|class=wikitable !Dericostian !Roulean !Source !Notes |- | [[Aerlinthe]] | Stone of the Sky | <ref name=AerfallesLetter>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerfalle's Letter]]</ref> | Pronounced: ''air-LYNTH''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation>2001/10 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Bestiary/Pronunciation|AC:DM CD Lore - Pronunciation]]</ref> |- | [[Filinuvekta]] | Winds From Darkness | <ref name=SQOnWindsAndLords>2000/09 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/159 On the Winds and Lords]</ref> | Pronounced: ''fee-lee-new-vek-ta''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> |- | [[Killiakta]] | Isle of Woe, Dereth | <ref name=SQTheHistoricalOverview>2000/05 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/115 The Historical Overview]</ref> | Pronounced: ''keh-lee-ACK-tuh''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> |- | [[Latzimestal]] | Lords of the World | <ref name=SQOnWindsAndLords/> |Pronounced: ''lot-ze-MEST-al''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> |- | [[Velacixque]] | Blood-Heart, [[Mount Esper]] | <ref name=TheBookOfMinesh>1999/12 [[Sudden Season]] - [[The Book of Minesh]]</ref> | |- |} == Base Tongue == {|class=wikitable !Dericostian !Roulean !Source !Notes |- | [[Kemeroi]] | Multiple translations, see article. | <ref name=AerfallesLetter/> | Pronounced: ''KEM-er-oy''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> |- |} == Unknown == {|class=wikitable !Dericostian !Roulean !Source !Notes |- | [[Cunara]] | Steaming Heights | <ref name=AerlintheRecord>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerlinthe Record]]</ref> | Possibly from the [[Yalaini Language]]. |- | [[Diastra]] | The [[Direlands]] | <ref name=RytheransLetter>1999/12 [[Sudden Season]] - [[Rytheran's Letter]]</ref> | |- | [[Ernassen]] | Land Reflected | <ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | Possibly from the [[Yalaini Language]]. |- | [[Eaulinthe]] | Star-Stone | <ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | Possibly from the [[Yalaini Language]], possibly from the Great Tongue due to similarity to Aerlinthe. |- | [[Ifistra]] | [[Osteth]] | <ref name=SQOnIfistra>[[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/381 On Ifistra]</ref> | |- | [[Ifisveraqu]] | The northern mountain region of Osteth | <ref name=TheBookOfMinesh/> | |- | [[Frore]] | Black Frost | <ref name=TheBookOfMinesh/> | |- | Paanuvril | [[Panumbris Shadow]] (singular) | <ref name=AerfallesLetter/> | |- | Paanuvriliim | Panumbris Shadows (plural) | <ref name=AerfallesLetter/><ref name=CampaignJournal>2000/11 [[Should the Stars Fall]] - [[Campaign Journal]]</ref> | |- | [[Tenkarrdun]] | Stoic Blood | <ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | |- | Uvril | [[Umbris Shadow]] (singular) | | Assumed based on naming pattern |- | Uvriliim | Umbris Shadows (plural) | <ref name=AerfallesLetter/> | |- |} == Dericostian Names == {{Related|:Category:Dericostian Character}} * [[Aerfalle]] * [[Amelia]] * [[Shade of Antemy|Antemy]] * [[Avoren Palacost]] * [[Cynreft Mhoire]] * [[Elleina of Berkesh|Elleina]] * [[Faladha the Emissary|Faladha]] * [[Fauzuil]] * [[Fenngar]] * [[Ferundi]] * [[Shade of Fordroth|Fordroth]] * [[Frisander]] * [[Frisith]] * [[Garaena the Emissary|Garaena]] * [[Geraine IV|Geraine]] * [[Ranger Lord Grymar Mhoire|Grymar Mhoire]] * [[Hahnain]] * [[Lord Hendrel|Hendrel]] * [[Hurnmel the Smith|Hurnmel]] * [[Ilservian Palacost]] * [[Isin Dule]] * [[Jaenyn, Stone Shaper|Jaenyn]] * [[Lord Kelannik|Kelannik]] * [[Laylana]] * [[Nilrhem Facill]] * [[Baron Nuvillus|Nuvillus]] * [[Orisis]] * [[Shade of Ormend|Ormend]] * [[Shade of Parieth|Parieth]] * [[Lord Pyrovor|Pyrovor]] * [[Renselm]] * [[Rytheran]] * [[Saelar]] * [[Sahoni Arsanc]] * [[Lady Saliane|Saliane]] * [[Sarvien II|Sarvien]] * [[Tairla Mhoire]] * [[Talaagran Sarian]] * [[Lord Trimere|Trimere]] * [[Yevic Surveil]] === [[High Desert Nomads|High Desert Nomad]] Names === * [[Anadil of Shakrassekor|Anadil]] * [[Apep-tek the Tolerant|Apep-tek]] * [[Asmolum the Worm|Asmolum]] * [[Caravaush the Chamberlain|Caravaush]] * [[Darayavaush the Red|Darayavaush]] * [[Lord Haranue Amarand|Haranue Amarand]] * [[Nerash]] == References == <references/> [[Category:Lore Database Entry]] [[Category:Lore Terminology]] [[Category:Empyrean Terminology]] [[Category:Dericostian Terminology]]
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