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| Abyssal || ah-bi-sul || Demons || A commanding language, excellent for intimidation.
| Abyssal || ah-bi-sul || Demons || A commanding language, excellent for intimidation.
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| Ackakakl || ak-ah-kak-ul || Greater language of Fire || Similar to Ignan, except the language carries the cadences of pure elemental fire.
| Ackakakl || ak-ah-kak-ul || Greater fire || Similar to Ignan, except the language carries the cadences of pure elemental fire.
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| Aklo || ah-klo || Ancient Unterwelt || Far removed from the grammatic and linguistic structures of surface languages, very difficult to learn.
| Aklo || ah-klo || Ancient Unterwelt || Far removed from the grammatic and linguistic structures of surface languages, very difficult to learn.
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| Awnsheghlien || ahn-shay-lee || Winter Court Fey || A graceful language spoken by "evil" fey. Shares linguistic roots with Sylvan and other fey languages.
| Awnsheghlien || ahn-shay-lee || Winter court fey || A graceful language spoken by "evil" fey. Shares linguistic roots with Sylvan and other fey languages.
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| Breaght || bray-okt || Low Goodness || Created by a church scholar of the goddess Lorraine, used in benedictions and hymns. Brings a sense of peace to the listener and speaker.
| Breaght || bray-okt || Low goodness || Created by a church scholar of the goddess Lorraine, used in benedictions and hymns. Brings a sense of peace to the listener and speaker.
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| Boggard || bah-gerd || Low Beast || A highly tonal language, suitable for less-evolved larynxes. Shares linguistic roots with Gnoll.
| Boggard || bah-gerd || Low beast || A highly tonal language, suitable for less-evolved larynxes. Shares linguistic roots with Gnoll.
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| Celestial || seh-les-ti-ahl || High Outsider || A refined language, with intricate grammar rules and subtle inflections.
| Celestial || seh-les-ti-ahl || High outsider || A refined language, with intricate grammar rules and subtle inflections.
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Court Fey || A graceful language spoken by "good" fey. Shares linguistic roots with Sylvan and other fey languages.
court fey || A graceful language spoken by "good" fey. Shares linguistic roots with Sylvan and other fey languages.
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| D'ziriak || jih-ree-uhk || Low Brood || A language of hive minds and rigorous caste rankings. Extremely painful for humanoid vocal chords.
| D'ziriak || jih-ree-uhk || Low brood || A language of hive minds and rigorous caste rankings. Extremely painful for humanoid vocal chords.
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| Delimnia || dih-lim-nee-uh || The language of Joy || A peculiarly fluid language, with few rules and little structure. Great for composition of prose and poetry.
| Delimnia || dih-lim-nee-uh || Joy || A peculiarly fluid language, with few rules and little structure. Great for composition of prose and poetry.
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A language of Evil || A harsh-sounding language devised by devils to ease others down a path of darker intentions.
 
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| Dolmen || dohl-min || Low Stone || Linguistically related to Terran. Single words sometimes take several hours to speak, and conversations last days or weeks.
| Dolmen || dohl-min || Low stone || Linguistically related to Terran. Single words sometimes take several hours to speak, and conversations last days or weeks.
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| Erebral || er-eh-brahl || The language of Magic || Nearly impossible for non-casters to learn, but highly useful for technical discussions of magical theory.
| Erebral || er-eh-brahl || Magic || Nearly impossible for non-casters to learn, but highly useful for technical discussions of magical theory.
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| Exaction || ecks-ak-shun || The language of Laws ||  
| Exaction || ecks-ak-shun || Laws || A language with no synonyms, homonyms, and very few ambiguities, typically used in legal proceedings, legal codes, and contracts.
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| F'thaghu'fhalma || ff-thahg-hoo-fahl-mah || High Aberrant ||  
| F'thaghu'fhalma || fuh-thahg-hoo-fahl-mah || High aberrant || An awkward language for humanoids to speak, known to cause bad dreams, and even insanity in those who study it.
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| Fuligin || fyu-lih-jin || Greater language of Darkness ||  
| Fuligin || fyu-lih-jin || Greater darkness ||  
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Aberrant ||  
aberrant ||  
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| Genzoezis || gen-zoh-ee-zis || Greater language of Life ||  
| Genzoezis || gen-zoh-ee-zis || Greater life ||  
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| Ghol-Gan || gohl-gahn || High Giantish; was Cyclops ||  
| Ghol-Gan || gohl-gahn || High giantish ||  
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| Gurahn'lloig || gor-ah-hin-loy-eeg || language of abominations ||  
| Gurahn'lloig || gor-ah-hin-loy-eeg || Low aberrant ||  
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| Grum || gruhm || The greater language of Stone ||  
| Grum || gruhm || Greater stone ||  
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| High Cant || hahy kant || Formal bardic song ||  
| High Cant || hahy kant || Formal bardic song ||  
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| High Draconic || hahy druh-kon-ik || Dragon Lore ||  
| High Draconic || hahy druh-kon-ik || Dragon lore ||  
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| Infernal || in-fur-nal || Devils ||  
| Infernal || in-fur-nal || Devils ||  
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| Issshh || ish || The greater language of Wind ||  
| Issshh || ish || Greater wind ||  
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| Jakrakt || cha-kruhkt || The Language of breaking ||  
| Jakrakt || cha-kruhkt || Breaking ||  
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| Jeen || jeen || The greater language of Light ||  
| Jeen || jeen || Greater light ||  
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| Kern || kern || A language about languages ||  
| Kern || kern || Language about languages ||  
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| Krieg || kreeg || The language of War ||  
| Krieg || kreeg || War ||  
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| Lelnian, Ancient || lehl-nee-in, eyn-shuhnt || Human Lore ||  
| Lelnian, Ancient || lehl-nee-in, eyn-shuhnt || Human lore ||  
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| Litrian || lit-ree-ahn || High Human ||  
| Litrian || lit-ree-ahn || High human ||  
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| Myerl || mahy-erl || High Beast Tongue ||  
| Myerl || mahy-erl || High beast ||  
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| Nagaji || nah-gah-jee || Nagas and Ophidians ||  
| Nagaji || nah-gah-jee || Nagas and ophidians ||  
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| Necril || neh-kril || High Undead ||  
| Necril || neh-kril || High undead ||  
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| Omneos || ahm-nee-ohs || High Goodness ||  
| Omneos || ahm-nee-ohs || High goodness ||  
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| Onundur || oh-nuhn-der || Ghoul ||  
| Onundur || oh-nuhn-der || Ghoul ||  
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| Phlethegor || fleh-theh-gor || High Devil ||  
| Phlethegor || fleh-theh-gor || High devil ||  
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| Primal || prahy-muhl || Outer Madness ||  
| Primal || prahy-muhl || Outer madness ||  
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| Protean || pro-tee-ehn || Low Outsider ||  
| Protean || pro-tee-ehn || Low outsider ||  
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| Quell || kwel || The language of Order ||  
| Quell || kwel || Order ||  
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| Quintessence || kwin-tes-uhns || High Magic ||  
| Quintessence || kwin-tes-uhns || High magic ||  
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| Reave || reev || The language of Chaos ||  
| Reave || reev || Chaos ||  
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| Reckomp || ray-komp || Bright language of Trade ||  
| Reckomp || ray-komp || Bright language of trade || Designed for two speakers to speak at the same time, used for haggling and negotiating.
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| R'luh || reh-loo || Low Spring Court Fey ||  
| R'luh || reh-loo || Low spring court fey ||  
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| Slaugh || sloo-a || a crude fey language || A wetlands and swamplands language, spoken with a twangy drawl.
| Slaugh || sloo-a || Swampland creatures || A wetlands and swamplands language, spoken with a twangy drawl.
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| Stilth || stilth || The greater language of Death ||  
| Stilth || stilth || Greater death ||  
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| Strix || striks || Low Devil ||  
| Strix || striks || Low Devil ||  
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| Tenebri || teh-nee-bree || The language of shadow ||  
| Tenebri || teh-nee-bree || Shadow ||  
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| Thanic || tha-nik || Undead ||  
| Thanic || tha-nik || Undead ||  
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| Treant || tree-uhnt || Autumn Court Fey ||  
| Treant || tree-uhnt || Autumn court fey ||  
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| Umbral || uhm-bruhl || Low Winter Court Fey ||  
| Umbral || uhm-bruhl || Low winter court fey ||  
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| Urbleburblelou || er-bul-ber-bul-oo || The greater language of Water ||  
| Urbleburblelou || er-bul-ber-bul-oo || Greater water ||  
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| Vertigion || ver-ti-jee-ahn || Contagious Madness ||  
| Vertigion || ver-ti-jee-ahn || Contagious madness ||  
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| Womp || womp || A fast language ||  
| Womp || womp || A fast language ||  
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| Xth'tl'ck || sith-til-ick || High Brood ||  
| Xth'tl'ck || sith-til-ick || High brood ||  
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| Yastermine || yas-ter-meen || The language of history and lore ||  
| Yastermine || yas-ter-meen || History and lore ||  
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