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The Dericost written language is composed of syllabic 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>
{{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 ==
<references/>
<references/>
[[Category:Lore Database Entry]]
[[Category:Lore Terminology]]
[[Category:Empyrean Terminology]]
[[Category:Dericostian Terminology]]

Latest revision as of 13:52, 3 October 2020

Related topics: 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.[1] Second is the Base Tongue.[1] The Dericostian written language is composed of syllabic runes.[2][3][4]

Great Tongue Edit

Dericostian Roulean Source Notes
Aerlinthe Stone of the Sky [1] Pronounced: air-LYNTH[5]
Filinuvekta Winds From Darkness [6] Pronounced: fee-lee-new-vek-ta[5]
Killiakta Isle of Woe, Dereth [7] Pronounced: keh-lee-ACK-tuh[5]
Latzimestal Lords of the World [6] Pronounced: lot-ze-MEST-al[5]
Velacixque Blood-Heart, Mount Esper [8]

Base Tongue Edit

Dericostian Roulean Source Notes
Kemeroi Multiple translations, see article. [1] Pronounced: KEM-er-oy[5]

Unknown Edit

Dericostian Roulean Source Notes
Cunara Steaming Heights [9] Possibly from the Yalaini Language.
Diastra The Direlands [10]
Ernassen Land Reflected [9] Possibly from the Yalaini Language.
Eaulinthe Star-Stone [9] Possibly from the Yalaini Language, possibly from the Great Tongue due to similarity to Aerlinthe.
Ifistra Osteth [11]
Ifisveraqu The northern mountain region of Osteth [8]
Frore Black Frost [8]
Paanuvril Panumbris Shadow (singular) [1]
Paanuvriliim Panumbris Shadows (plural) [1][12]
Tenkarrdun Stoic Blood [9]
Uvril Umbris Shadow (singular) Assumed based on naming pattern
Uvriliim Umbris Shadows (plural) [1]

Dericostian Names Edit

Related topics: Category:Dericostian Character

High Desert Nomad Names Edit

References Edit