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'''Meduu-Galaach''', or [[Galaach]] is an [[Ushran Empire|Ushran]] trade language widely spoken throughout the [[Shallows Subsector|Shallows]], [[Zeda Subsector|Zeda]] and [[Ushra Subsector|Ushra]] subsectors.  
 
'''Meduu-Galaach''', or [[Galaach]] is an [[Ushran Empire|Ushran]] trade language widely spoken throughout the [[Shallows Subsector|Shallows]], [[Zeda Subsector|Zeda]] and [[Ushra Subsector|Ushra]] subsectors.  
  
== Description / Specifications ==
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== Specifications ==
 
Galaach is considered a sub-language of [[Anglic]].  
 
Galaach is considered a sub-language of [[Anglic]].  
  
== History & Background / Dossier ==
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== History and background ==
 
Galaach is an artificial language created by Ushran traders during the [[Long Night]] to aid interracial communication. Galaach is descended from a number of [[Terran]] tongues but has evolved a complex grammar a wide range of tonal expressions and today contains an unusually large number of new, [[Lancia]]n, [[Ziadd]], and [[Vilani]] words. Galaach is considered by most native Ushran's an 'inferior' language and only fit to be used to speak to off-wor1ders.
 
Galaach is an artificial language created by Ushran traders during the [[Long Night]] to aid interracial communication. Galaach is descended from a number of [[Terran]] tongues but has evolved a complex grammar a wide range of tonal expressions and today contains an unusually large number of new, [[Lancia]]n, [[Ziadd]], and [[Vilani]] words. Galaach is considered by most native Ushran's an 'inferior' language and only fit to be used to speak to off-wor1ders.
  
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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== References and contributors ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag|page=239}}
 
|S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag|page=239}}
 
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{{LEN|Languages}}

Revision as of 03:11, 10 August 2017

Meduu-Galaach, or Galaach is an Ushran trade language widely spoken throughout the Shallows, Zeda and Ushra subsectors.

Specifications

Galaach is considered a sub-language of Anglic.

History and background

Galaach is an artificial language created by Ushran traders during the Long Night to aid interracial communication. Galaach is descended from a number of Terran tongues but has evolved a complex grammar a wide range of tonal expressions and today contains an unusually large number of new, Lancian, Ziadd, and Vilani words. Galaach is considered by most native Ushran's an 'inferior' language and only fit to be used to speak to off-wor1ders.

References and contributors

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