Vargr Languages

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Description (Specifications)

The primary language families correspond to the recognised cultural regions:

• Arrghoun Superfamily: EXTINCT - A precursor to "Akumgeda-Arrghoun", Gvegh and Aekhu, among others.
  • Akumgeda
  • Aekhu
  • Gvegh

Hybrid: "Gvegh-Aek"

Hybrid: "Gvaek"

• Irilitok
• Logaksu
• Ovaghoun
  • Ikonaz Vargr
  • Ikonaz Vilani
• Suedzuk
• Urzaeng

• Kokasha
• Nakagun
• Roth Thokken

Dialects (expanded)

Arrghoun Super-Family:

• Arrghoun (« dead language ») - The Ancestral Language of the language family, from which the Gvegh language family and Aekhu language family directly descend, from which the Family as a whole takes its name.
• Akumgeda Family:
  

» Akumgeda-Arrghoun: The most common Akumgeda Language from which the Family takes its name.

• Aekhu Family:
  

» Aekhu

• Gvegh Family:
  

» Gvegh

» Knithnour

» Taeksu

» Uedhu

Hybrid:»» Gvegh-Aek

Hybrid:»» Gvaek

Irilitok Family:

• Irilitok: The most common Irilitok Language from which the Family takes its name.
• Fgavoukuarg: An Irilitok language on the planet Ababat.
• Ghikzouvrovhok
• Kriksafugk. An Irilitok language spoken on the Empty Quarter world of Byegh Aengz.
• Rrakfugk: An Irilitok language common in the Asimikigir Confederation.
• Tenirruet: A widespread Irilitok trade language within the Lorean Hegemony.
• Vuakedh: A major Irilitok language in the Domain of Antares.

Logaksu Family:

• Logaksu: The most common Logaksu Language from which the Family takes its name.

Hybrid:»» Mavek Errgh: One of many localised Logaksu-Ovaghoun dialects, in use on the border of Windhorn Sector and Vland Sector

Ovaghoun Family:

• Ovaghoun: The most common Ovaghoun Language from which the Family takes its name.
• Kr'ra'ogovtzarr: A major variation of Ikonaz Vargr, spoken on Ikon and elsewhere in the Rukadukaz Republic.
• Oksukhonmoere: A rare dialect of Ikonaz Vargr, only spoken on the world of Ikon itself.
• Ourmakten: A common dialect of Ikonaz Vargr, commonly spoken on the world of Ikon. A large minority of Ikon-based shipping prefers to use this language; only Modern Vilani is more popular.
• Ukazk: A major variation of Ikonaz Vargr, spoken on Ikon and elsewhere in the Rukadukaz Republic.

Hybrid:»» Kuummommoengh: An Ovaghoun-Irilitok language of Ikon. As the Irilitok elements "spoil" the language, it is despised by proper Ikonaz (read: Ovaghoun race, Ovaghoun-speaking) Vargr.

Suedzuk Family:

• Suedzuk: The most common Suedzuk Language from which the Family takes its name.
• Evrgoer: The most common Suedzuk dialect of the Lorean Hegemony. The hyper-paranoid Suedzuk being what they are, this isn't actually saying a lot. It isn't really true that "Every pack has its own language", but it isn't due to lack of trying.
• Gvouks:
• Khethuksdzengts:
• Kogvi: A diplomatic/trade/scientific Suedzuk language within the Hegemony of Lorean.

Urzaeng Family:

• Urzaeng: The most common Urzaeng Language from which the Family takes its name.
• Kfukakh: An Urzaeng language, found on a world in Gzaekfueg Sector.

Other Languages & Dialects:

• Dzoungdzi: An obscure local language from the planet of the same name.
• Ghaehoun: A trade language created by the Vargr communities of Dagudashaag Sector

Kokasha Family:

• Kokasha: An obscure Language from an obscure family, from which the Family takes its name.

Nakagun Family:

• Nakagun: An obscure Language from an obscure family, from which the Family takes its name.

Roth Thokken Family:

• Roth Thokken: An obscure (and perhaps only) Roth Thokken Language from which the Family takes its name.

History & Background (Dossier)

-3810: Vargr Languages leave Lair

-1300: Arrghoun spreads to Gvurrdon Sector

-900: Gvegh replaces Arrghoun in Gvurrdon Sector

-300: Gvegh reaches Million Subsector

-150: Aekhu replaces Gvegh in Million Subsector

Dictionaries

• Aekhu
• Arrghoun
• Gvegh

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), 47.
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