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<blockquote data-quote="Turgenev" data-source="post: 7793865" data-attributes="member: 6733">Here is some World of Greyhawk language specifics (mainly from a 1E AD&amp;D perspective). There are several regional/cultural languages for Greyhawk.<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Common (combination of Ancient Baklunish and Old Oeridian)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Suloise (dead language almost extinct, only known to a few scholars)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Flan (the oldest, yet stagnant, language still spoken)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ancient Baklunish (while it is one of the ancestors of the Common tongue, it is significantly different from modern common; still spoken in the Paynim tribes)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Old Oeridian (it is a 'younger' language with the exception of Common)</li>
</ul>There are also several dialects/sub-languages:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Feral (secret language spoken by officials of the Iron League)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nyrondese (High Oeridian dialect of Common)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The Cold Tongue (dialect, also known as Fruz, is spoken commonly by the Ice, Snow, and Frost Barbarians)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Velondi (rural dialect of Common along the Furyondy-Veluna border)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Keolandish (local dialect of Old High Oeridian used in and arounds Keoland)</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lendorian (obscure dialect spoken in the Spendrift Isles)</li>
</ul>And Gnomish is also known as Neblin in the World of Greyhawk. It is commonly used by scholars/sages for taxonomy purposes.Cheers,Tim</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Turgenev, post: 7793865, member: 6733"] Here is some World of Greyhawk language specifics (mainly from a 1E AD&D perspective). There are several regional/cultural languages for Greyhawk. [LIST] [*]Common (combination of Ancient Baklunish and Old Oeridian) [*]Suloise (dead language almost extinct, only known to a few scholars) [*]Flan (the oldest, yet stagnant, language still spoken) [*]Ancient Baklunish (while it is one of the ancestors of the Common tongue, it is significantly different from modern common; still spoken in the Paynim tribes) [*]Old Oeridian (it is a 'younger' language with the exception of Common) [/LIST] There are also several dialects/sub-languages: [LIST] [*]Feral (secret language spoken by officials of the Iron League) [*]Nyrondese (High Oeridian dialect of Common) [*]The Cold Tongue (dialect, also known as Fruz, is spoken commonly by the Ice, Snow, and Frost Barbarians) [*]Velondi (rural dialect of Common along the Furyondy-Veluna border) [*]Keolandish (local dialect of Old High Oeridian used in and arounds Keoland) [*]Lendorian (obscure dialect spoken in the Spendrift Isles) [/LIST] And Gnomish is also known as Neblin in the World of Greyhawk. It is commonly used by scholars/sages for taxonomy purposes. Cheers, Tim [/QUOTE]

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