info Overview
Name - What is Dragontongue named?

Dragontongue

 
Other names - What other names is Dragontongue known by?

Draconic (mislabeled as such)

 
forum Info
History - What is the history of Dragontongue?

Was the original language of both dragons and wyverns thousands of years ago before the language eventually split.

 
Typology

Curving letters (similar to Vietnamese) that show throat movements as sound.

 
Dialectical information

Dragontongue is a much older language than the more modern Draconic (like Hebrew to Yiddish), only spoken either in extremely formal situations or in very traditional/high-class households.

 
Register

Super formal i.e. reserved for speaking with heads of state, royalty, or people with massive egos

 
speaker_notes Phonology
Phonology

Gutteral, very low in the throat and chest. Hard consonant sounds like German and Russian, emphasizing -guh and -ck sounds.

 
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Grammar

There is a formal and casual tense, intended for speaking to those of higher or lower stations. Words can be created on the fly due to the structure of the language being based entirely on sounds instead of specific characters or nouns (like how we English speakers create new words all the time and a joke can suddenly become part of our lexicon).

 
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Numbers - What are the words for each number in Dragontongue?

Similar to Arabic numbers in that they are written with multiple angles, but they are different in shape (4 is written like a box)

 
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