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	~~I LOVE the idea of Divine abundance!! Let~~'~~s take it a step fteuhrr I got an email a short time ago about developing a NEW CHRISTMAS TRADITION. Instead~~ of ~~going to huge box stores, or on~~ the ~~internet to buy gifts for our loved ones~~, ~~why not buy a gift certificate for dinner for 2 (or 4)~~ to a ~~LOCAL restaurant~~, ~~How about a trip~~ to ~~the salon for~~ a ~~day (for~~ those ~~big spenders) or a facial~~, ~~massage~~, ~~or mani-pedi~~. ~~Give tickets for~~ a ~~local playhouse production~~, or ~~season tickets what about a merry maid service for a day an auto detailing, or tune up from~~ a ~~local garage~~. ~~A gift cert for a wash~~ and ~~cut at~~ a ~~local hair salon! How about giving a day (or season) of plowing snow from someones driveway~~. ~~When you start to think LOCALLY the possibilities are almost endless!! If we all did this we would jump start America and put a hurt on those countries that sell us things that aren~~'~~t made to last, and might poison us!!! TRY IT!!~~		==Erenlander==
			''The Dornish and Sarcosan ancestors of modern Erenlanders did not speak the same language, and neither culture’s tongue is particularly easy to learn. As a result, the forces of necessity conspired to form a sort of pidgin of Norther and Colonial that most other races simply call Erenlander. Most humans speak at least some Erenlander, and those of the central plains, where Dornish and Sarcosan culture are most intermixed, speak it almost exclusively. Fey that learn a human tongue almost always learn Erenlander, as it combines the easier aspects of both parent tongues and is the most universal human language. Characters with at least basic competence in either Colonial or Norther are considered to have a pidgin competence level in Erenlander. Characters with at least basic competence in both Colonial and Norther are considered to have a basic competence level in Erenlander.''



	==Danisil==		==Danisil==

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	~~==Erenlander==~~		I LOVE the idea of Divine abundance!! Let's take it a step fteuhrr I got an email a short time ago about developing a NEW CHRISTMAS TRADITION. Instead of going to huge box stores, or on the internet to buy gifts for our loved ones, why not buy a gift certificate for dinner for 2 (or 4) to a LOCAL restaurant, How about a trip to the salon for a day (for those big spenders) or a facial, massage, or mani-pedi. Give tickets for a local playhouse production, or season tickets what about a merry maid service for a day an auto detailing, or tune up from a local garage. A gift cert for a wash and cut at a local hair salon! How about giving a day (or season) of plowing snow from someones driveway. When you start to think LOCALLY the possibilities are almost endless!! If we all did this we would jump start America and put a hurt on those countries that sell us things that aren't made to last, and might poison us!!! TRY IT!!
	'~~'The Dornish and Sarcosan ancestors~~ of ~~modern Erenlanders did not speak~~ the ~~same language~~, ~~and neither culture’s tongue is particularly easy~~ to ~~learn. As~~ a ~~result~~, the ~~forces of necessity conspired to form~~ a ~~sort of pidgin of Norther and Colonial that most other races simply call Erenlander. Most humans speak at least some Erenlander, and~~ those ~~of the central plains~~, ~~where Dornish and Sarcosan culture are most intermixed~~, ~~speak it almost exclusively~~. ~~Fey that learn~~ a ~~human tongue almost always learn Erenlander~~, ~~as it combines the easier aspects of both parent tongues~~ and ~~is the most universal human language. Characters with~~ at ~~least basic competence in either Colonial~~ or ~~Norther~~ are ~~considered to have a pidgin competence level in Erenlander. Characters with at least basic competence in both Colonial~~ and ~~Norther are considered to have~~ a ~~basic competence level in Erenlander.~~''



	==Danisil==		==Danisil==

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	''Eredane is home to many different cultures, most of which trace their lineages from ancient times before the First Age. They have inherited old tongues that over eons have changed, been combined with other languages, or have simply been lost and then born anew. There are native languages, cultural tongues, tongues of necessity, and trader’s glot, as well as magical cants, enemy tongues, and the lost prayer words of the gods. Across the lands of Eredane, there are many languages and it is always a significant advantage to know more than one’s mother tongue.''		''Eredane is home to many different cultures, most of which trace their lineages from ancient times before the First Age. They have inherited old tongues that over eons have changed, been combined with other languages, or have simply been lost and then born anew. There are native languages, cultural tongues, tongues of necessity, and trader’s glot, as well as magical cants, enemy tongues, and the lost prayer words of the gods. Across the lands of Eredane, there are many languages and it is always a significant advantage to know more than one’s mother tongue.''

	~~Your post helped me find the porlbem. I didn~~'~~t recompile~~ the .~~mo file :) Your link covers that too. Expand~~ the ~~answer a bit please~~. I'~~ll mark it accepted already Aug 27~~ '~~10 at 9:50~~		====Restricted Languages====
			''Some languages, like items, are restricted, meaning that only characters of certain races can begin play with any skill ranks in the language. Other characters can only learn these languages during gameplay, and must of course find teachers to instruct them or live among those who use the language.''

	===Alphabets===		===Alphabets===
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	~~"Kitsune and~~ elves ~~are distant couniss. You can tell because they~~ have ~~the same sort of long ears~~.~~" No no~~, ~~wait a long time ago~~, some ~~guy fell in love with~~ a ~~trickster fox~~, ~~and their kid had big ears~~, ~~magic~~, ~~and high cheekbones~~. ~~Add Shinto shrines! Some sort of feudal system! Meditation under waterfalls! Some sort of belief~~ in ~~zen and harmony! A deep distrust for outsiders! and mix~~. ~~Tada! Just do some research on Pre-Meiji Japan and you~~'~~ll be fine.References :~~		==Danisil==
			''The elves of the southern jungle have their own native tongue, which other elves often refer to as Jungle Mouth. It has a lineage that links it to High Elven, but most of its vocabulary and pronunciation are dramatically different, as are some key elements of its syntax. As a result, speakers of Danisil can often almost understand High Elven, but ultimately become confounded. Characters that speak High Elven, on the other hand, have no problem learning Danisil. Characters with at least basic competence in High Elven or Halfling are considered to have a pidgin competence level in Danisil.''



	==Halfling==		==Halfling==

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Danisil

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	~~==Danisil==~~		"Kitsune and elves are distant couniss. You can tell because they have the same sort of long ears." No no, wait a long time ago, some guy fell in love with a trickster fox, and their kid had big ears, magic, and high cheekbones. Add Shinto shrines! Some sort of feudal system! Meditation under waterfalls! Some sort of belief in zen and harmony! A deep distrust for outsiders! and mix. Tada! Just do some research on Pre-Meiji Japan and you'll be fine.References :
	~~''The~~ elves of ~~the southern jungle have their own native tongue~~, ~~which other elves often refer to as Jungle Mouth. It has~~ a ~~lineage that links it to High Elven, but most of its vocabulary and pronunciation are dramatically different~~, ~~as are~~ some ~~key elements of its syntax. As~~ a ~~result~~, ~~speakers of Danisil can often almost understand High Elven~~, ~~but ultimately become confounded. Characters that speak High Elven~~, ~~on the other hand, have no problem learning Danisil~~. ~~Characters with at least basic competence~~ in ~~High Elven or Halfling are considered to have a pidgin competence level in Danisil~~.''



	==Halfling==		==Halfling==

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Restricted Languages

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	''Eredane is home to many different cultures, most of which trace their lineages from ancient times before the First Age. They have inherited old tongues that over eons have changed, been combined with other languages, or have simply been lost and then born anew. There are native languages, cultural tongues, tongues of necessity, and trader’s glot, as well as magical cants, enemy tongues, and the lost prayer words of the gods. Across the lands of Eredane, there are many languages and it is always a significant advantage to know more than one’s mother tongue.''		''Eredane is home to many different cultures, most of which trace their lineages from ancient times before the First Age. They have inherited old tongues that over eons have changed, been combined with other languages, or have simply been lost and then born anew. There are native languages, cultural tongues, tongues of necessity, and trader’s glot, as well as magical cants, enemy tongues, and the lost prayer words of the gods. Across the lands of Eredane, there are many languages and it is always a significant advantage to know more than one’s mother tongue.''

	~~====Restricted Languages====~~		Your post helped me find the porlbem. I didn't recompile the .mo file :) Your link covers that too. Expand the answer a bit please. I'll mark it accepted already Aug 27 '10 at 9:50
	'~~'Some languages, like items, are restricted, meaning~~ that ~~only characters of certain races can begin play with any skill ranks in the language~~. ~~Other characters can only learn these languages during gameplay, and must of course find teachers to instruct them or live among those who use~~ the ~~language~~.''

	===Alphabets===		===Alphabets===

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2012-03-22T23:18:31Z

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	~~StarKiller~~ / ~~Всё легко~~.~~Установите Skyrim dragon srpikt скопировав содержимое папки bin в папку с игрой~~. ~~А потом закиньте в папку с игрой этот мод~~.~~Чтобы при нажатие на~~ ~~Page up не менялась погода~~ ~~удалите файлы из~~ ~~Skyrim~~ dragon ~~srpikt~~ ~~в название которых содержится~~ ~~weather~~ .		==High Elven==
			''High elven is the oldest tongue in Eredane, and most races of elves speak it, though with a variety of accents and regional variations. The tongue is purest at the Court and in the remaining scholar’s halls. It reaches its most exotic form in the far north when spoken by the people of the Veradeen. High Elven is a fluid, sibilant tongue that is difficult for other races to learn. Pronunciation is challenging, and the meanings of the words vary by the addition or subtraction of countless suffixes that allow for great specificity in names and descriptions. As a result, High Elven is seldom spoken by non-elves. Because of its complexity, High Elven can only be used at basic competence or fluent level.''

			The following is a list of words that Eranon has taught to the dragon in High Elven and their translations in english.

			[http://rayvenwing.netfirms.com/eng2elf.htm English to Elven translator!]
			* '''Alu''': (Water)
			* '''analai''': (danger)
			* '''anar''': (sun)
			* '''Ango''': (snake)
			* '''atara''': (Mother)
			* '''atar''': or Dakka (Father)
			* '''aut''': (go)
			* '''cu''': (bow)
			* '''draug''': (wolf)
			* '''dulin''': (bird)
			* '''elen''': (star)
			* '''esgal''': (hide)
			* '''helma''': (sky)
			* '''ithil''': (moon)
			* '''kaima''': (sleep)
			* '''Kemen''': (earth, as in soil or dirt)
			* '''lindale''': (music)
			* '''mellon''': (friend)
			* '''Messīās''': (messiah, the name given the dragon)
			* '''naur''': (fire)
			* '''numa''': (no)
			* '''ordo''': (stone)
			* '''Orn''': (tree)
			* '''Orqu''': (orc)
			* '''pilin''': (arrow)
			* '''pusta''': (stop)
			* '''rip''': (fly)
			* '''sgiathatch''' OR '''loke''': (dragon)
			* '''uma''': (yes)
			* '''Vasa''': (food)

			Total of 28 words, Dakka, which he had already picked up, and 27 more words taught by Eranon.

	==Norther==		==Norther==

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2012-03-22T03:50:33Z

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	~~==High Elven==~~		StarKiller / Всё легко.Установите Skyrim dragon srpikt скопировав содержимое папки bin в папку с игрой. А потом закиньте в папку с игрой этот мод.Чтобы при нажатие на Page up не менялась погода удалите файлы из Skyrim dragon srpikt в название которых содержится weather .
	~~''High elven is the oldest tongue in Eredane, and most races of elves speak it, though with a variety of accents and regional variations~~. The tongue is purest at the Court and in the remaining scholar’s halls. It reaches its most exotic form in the far north when spoken by the people of the Veradeen. High Elven is a fluid, sibilant tongue that is difficult for other races to learn. Pronunciation is challenging, and the meanings of the words vary by the addition or subtraction of countless suffixes that allow for great specificity in names and descriptions. As a result, High Elven is seldom spoken by non-elves. Because of its complexity, High Elven can only be used at basic competence or fluent level.''

	~~The following is a list of words that Eranon has taught to the~~ dragon ~~in High Elven and their translations in english~~.

	~~[http://rayvenwing~~.~~netfirms.com/eng2elf.htm English to Elven translator!]~~
	* '''Alu''': (Water)
	* '''analai''': (danger)
	* '''anar''': (sun)
	* '''Ango''': (snake)
	* '''atara''': (Mother)
	* '''atar''': or Dakka (Father)
	* '''aut''': (go)
	* '''cu''': (bow)
	* '''draug''': (wolf)
	* '''dulin''': (bird)
	* '''elen''': ~~(star)~~
	* '''esgal''': (hide)
	* '''helma''': (sky)
	* '''ithil''': (moon)
	* '''kaima''': (sleep)
	* '''Kemen''': (earth, as in soil or dirt)
	* '''lindale''': ~~(music)~~
	* '''mellon''': (friend)
	* '''Messīās''': ~~(messiah, the name given the~~ dragon)
	* '''naur''': (fire)
	* '''numa''': (no)
	* '''ordo''': (stone)
	* '''Orn''': (tree)
	* '''Orqu''': (orc)
	* '''pilin''': (arrow)
	* '''pusta''': (stop)
	* '''rip''': (fly)
	* '''sgiathatch''' OR ~~'''loke''':~~ ~~(dragon)~~
	* '''uma''': (yes)
	* '''Vasa''': (food)

	~~Total of 28 words, Dakka, which he had already picked up, and 27 more words taught by Eranon~~.

	==Norther==		==Norther==

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	~~I thought~~ the ~~elfame dwarves in L2 were a bit off-putting as well, since~~ the ~~male~~ dwarves ~~look just as you'd expect. It's a bit strange to see burly~~, ~~bald, bearded dwarf dudes linked up with smiling, prepubescent little anime-style girls.I've found Orchid Seed~~ to ~~be wildly inconsistent in a number~~ of ~~respects~~. ~~Ameri Kawai is pretty bad for a technical perspective but their Happoubi Jin figures~~ are ~~excellent. Sometimes they~~ have ~~a real problem getting scale sizes accurate; their Happoubi Jin figures are again fine but the Lineage II elf girl figure seems to be a lot smaller than it should be~~. ~~Even~~ their ~~sources vary a lot~~, ~~and they don't seem to have~~ a ~~favorite franchise~~ to ~~draw~~ from~~, unlike most~~ other ~~figure makers~~. ~~I was very surprised when I learned they were making figures based off of~~ a ~~relatively outdated Korean MMO~~, ~~but as I really like~~ the ~~character designs from that game I'm pretty happy~~ the ~~dwarf girl turned out very nicely. I'm hoping their dark elf figure represents more~~ of the ~~same~~.~~Tierb4s last [type]:~~		==Old Dwarven and Clan Dialects==
			''Old Dwarven is the mother tongue of the dwarves, but their long history of clan isolation has led to the natural development of clan dialects. Many dialects are quite similar and mutually comprehensible, while others have become unique languages unto themselves. Though all dwarves speak their own clan dialect, the increased isolationism of the dwarves as a whole has served to even isolate many clans from each other. As a result, not all young dwarves still learn Old Dwarven and know only their clan tongue. Old Dwarven is the language of the clanmoots so the fact it is fading away is a bad sign for the already strained unity of the dwarves. Old Dwarven is guttural, with many stretched syllables and hard stops, but it is also melodic and beautiful in its own unique way.''



	==Orcish==		==Orcish==

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	~~==Old Dwarven and Clan Dialects==~~		I thought the elfame dwarves in L2 were a bit off-putting as well, since the male dwarves look just as you'd expect. It's a bit strange to see burly, bald, bearded dwarf dudes linked up with smiling, prepubescent little anime-style girls.I've found Orchid Seed to be wildly inconsistent in a number of respects. Ameri Kawai is pretty bad for a technical perspective but their Happoubi Jin figures are excellent. Sometimes they have a real problem getting scale sizes accurate; their Happoubi Jin figures are again fine but the Lineage II elf girl figure seems to be a lot smaller than it should be. Even their sources vary a lot, and they don't seem to have a favorite franchise to draw from, unlike most other figure makers. I was very surprised when I learned they were making figures based off of a relatively outdated Korean MMO, but as I really like the character designs from that game I'm pretty happy the dwarf girl turned out very nicely. I'm hoping their dark elf figure represents more of the same.Tierb4s last [type]:
	~~''Old Dwarven is~~ the ~~mother tongue of~~ the dwarves, ~~but their long history of clan isolation has led~~ to ~~the natural development~~ of ~~clan dialects~~. ~~Many dialects~~ are ~~quite similar and mutually comprehensible, while others~~ have ~~become unique languages unto themselves~~. ~~Though all dwarves speak~~ their ~~own clan dialect~~, ~~the increased isolationism of the dwarves as~~ a ~~whole has served~~ to ~~even isolate many clans~~ from ~~each~~ other. As a ~~result~~, ~~not all young dwarves still learn Old Dwarven and know only their clan tongue. Old Dwarven is~~ the ~~language of~~ the ~~clanmoots so the fact it is fading away is a bad sign for the already strained unity~~ of the ~~dwarves~~. ~~Old Dwarven is guttural, with many stretched syllables and hard stops, but it is also melodic and beautiful in its own unique way.''~~



	==Orcish==		==Orcish==

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Orcish

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	* '''Krumnaakh''': Clumsy.		* '''Krumnaakh''': Clumsy.
	* '''Naak''': Heavy.		* '''Naak''': Heavy.
	* '''Nûrzum''': Dragon (literally 'wrath', which a Dragon is the embodiment of.)		* '''Nûrzum''': Dragon (literally 'wrath', of which a Dragon is the embodiment.)
	* '''Loik-Throquûrz''': Fell (literally 'hungry corpse'.)		* '''Loik-Throquûrz''': Fell (literally 'hungry corpse'.)
	* '''Zaanûrz''': Loud-mouthed.		* '''Zaanûrz''': Loud-mouthed.