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| − | + | A major dialect of [[Anglic]] spoken in the [[Solomani Rim]] and surrounding regions. | |
| − | + | This language is primarily used by the [[Human]] race throughout the [[Third Imperium]] and [[Solomani Confederation]] polities. | |
| + | * It is a Semi-Central language. | ||
| − | {{LE| | + | == Description (Specifications) == |
| + | ''"'''Rim Anglic'''"'' ''IS'' Anglic to the [[Solomani]] (in their own view), but while it is fairly stable in the Rim Provinces of the Imperium, it has in fact given birth to many sub-dialects and splinters throughout the [[Solomani Confederation]], some of which are mutually unintelligible and form the basis of local languages. Confederation citizens only use it as a second language in most cases except in the most cosmopolitan regions. {{Page cite|name= Solomani & Aslan|page= |citeName= S&A#1}} | ||
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| + | === Structure === | ||
| + | No information yet available. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Morphology ==== | ||
| + | Morphology is the study of the internal structure of words. | ||
| + | * morpheme, inflection, paradigm, declension, derivation, compound, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Phonology ==== | ||
| + | Phonology, the study of the sound systems of a language. | ||
| + | * phoneme, allophone, segment, mora, syllable, foot, stress, tone, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Grammar ==== | ||
| + | Grammar is the structure of a language. | ||
| + | * tense, aspect, mood and modality, grammatical number, grammatical gender, case, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Syntax ==== | ||
| + | Syntax is the study of how words combine to form grammatical sentences. | ||
| + | * phrase, clause, grammatical function, grammatical voice, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Meaning === | ||
| + | No information yet available. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Lexicology ==== | ||
| + | A lexicon is the word supply of a language. | ||
| + | * word, lexeme, lemma, lexicon, vocabulary, terminology, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Semantics ==== | ||
| + | Semantics is the study of the meaning of words (lexical semantics), and how these combine to form the meanings of sentences. | ||
| + | * meaning, sense, entailment, truth condition, compositionality, etc. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Pragmatics ==== | ||
| + | Pragmatics is the study of how language is used by its speakers. | ||
| + | * presupposition, implicature, deixis | ||
| + | |||
| + | == History & Background (Historical Linguistics) == | ||
| + | Rim Anglic was born in the fertile linguistic melting pot of the Solomani Rim, a bastardized language born of conquerors, competition, and overgrown egos. Anglic struggled with base English, both competing for dominance on a crossroads with numerous outside influences; [[Aslan]] traders and ''[[ihatei]]'' speaking ''[[Trokh]]'', [[Hiver]]s with their [[Hiver Sign Language]] and ''[[Gurvin (language)|Gurvin]]'', and the mish mosh of the Terran zoo of hypercultures. Rim Anglic was and is the bastard child of all of those influences. | ||
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| + | == Worlds & Sectors ([[Astrography]]) == | ||
| + | This language is primarily in use in the following areas: | ||
| + | * [[Solomani Far Frontier]] | ||
| + | * [[Zodia Colonies]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
| + | {{Detail}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Sources | ||
| + | |S1= {{MT}} [[Imperial Encyclopedia]] | ||
| + | |S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Solomani & Aslan}} | ||
| + | |S3= [[GURPS Traveller]] | ||
| + | |S4= {{Ludography cite|name=Solomani Front|page=15}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | {{LE|Language}} | ||
| + | [[Category: Anglic Dialect]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:38, 15 April 2025
A major dialect of Anglic spoken in the Solomani Rim and surrounding regions.
This language is primarily used by the Human race throughout the Third Imperium and Solomani Confederation polities.
- It is a Semi-Central language.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
"Rim Anglic" IS Anglic to the Solomani (in their own view), but while it is fairly stable in the Rim Provinces of the Imperium, it has in fact given birth to many sub-dialects and splinters throughout the Solomani Confederation, some of which are mutually unintelligible and form the basis of local languages. Confederation citizens only use it as a second language in most cases except in the most cosmopolitan regions. [1]
Structure[edit]
No information yet available.
Morphology[edit]
Morphology is the study of the internal structure of words.
- morpheme, inflection, paradigm, declension, derivation, compound, etc.
Phonology[edit]
Phonology, the study of the sound systems of a language.
- phoneme, allophone, segment, mora, syllable, foot, stress, tone, etc.
Grammar[edit]
Grammar is the structure of a language.
- tense, aspect, mood and modality, grammatical number, grammatical gender, case, etc.
Syntax[edit]
Syntax is the study of how words combine to form grammatical sentences.
- phrase, clause, grammatical function, grammatical voice, etc.
Meaning[edit]
No information yet available.
Lexicology[edit]
A lexicon is the word supply of a language.
- word, lexeme, lemma, lexicon, vocabulary, terminology, etc.
Semantics[edit]
Semantics is the study of the meaning of words (lexical semantics), and how these combine to form the meanings of sentences.
- meaning, sense, entailment, truth condition, compositionality, etc.
Pragmatics[edit]
Pragmatics is the study of how language is used by its speakers.
- presupposition, implicature, deixis
History & Background (Historical Linguistics)[edit]
Rim Anglic was born in the fertile linguistic melting pot of the Solomani Rim, a bastardized language born of conquerors, competition, and overgrown egos. Anglic struggled with base English, both competing for dominance on a crossroads with numerous outside influences; Aslan traders and ihatei speaking Trokh, Hivers with their Hiver Sign Language and Gurvin, and the mish mosh of the Terran zoo of hypercultures. Rim Anglic was and is the bastard child of all of those influences.
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This language is primarily in use in the following areas:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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