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The '''human language''' is one of the [[language]]s the player will come across. This language is used in-game for the names of the universe, continents, rivers, human governments and settlements, [[human]]s, [[artifact]]s and [[engraving]]s, However, as of yet, it lacks everything necessary for proper conversation, like grammar or personal pronouns. | The '''human language''' is one of the [[language]]s the player will come across. This language is used in-game for the names of the universe, continents, rivers, human governments and settlements, [[human]]s, [[artifact]]s and [[engraving]]s, However, as of yet, it lacks everything necessary for proper conversation, like grammar or personal pronouns. | ||
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==Graphemics== | ==Graphemics== | ||
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* [[wikipedia:Digraph (orthography)|Digraphs]] ''th'', ''sh'', ''ng'', and ''qu''. | * [[wikipedia:Digraph (orthography)|Digraphs]] ''th'', ''sh'', ''ng'', and ''qu''. | ||
** ''q'' only occurs in the digraph ''qu''. | ** ''q'' only occurs in the digraph ''qu''. | ||
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==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
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The average word in the Human language is 4.723 letters long. The longest known words are ''thrathdad'' ("fortress") and ''stithngat'' ("profane"). | The average word in the Human language is 4.723 letters long. The longest known words are ''thrathdad'' ("fortress") and ''stithngat'' ("profane"). |