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The civilizations of Corundy are several and ancient.  The languages of the longest residence in Corundy are the Jathya-Dhumi tongues which descend from the ancient Kalaman language.  In [[Republic of Johaulia|Johaulia]], the [[Jaithan Language]] is spoken almost universally while [[Kushriri Language|Kushriri]] is the dominant language of the [[Free Republic of Rhiony]] and the [[Duchy of Zavie]].  Kushriri is a minority language of [[Smiago]], [[Tiomaire]], and [[Numiria]]. There is some degree of mutual intelligibility between Jaithan and Kushriri. Ithatian, specifically [[Peninsular Ithatian]], is the next oldest language and is spoken as a very well-represented minority language in [[Dauneia]], [[Barraine]], and [[Strubia]]. Tassan along with Throvian are the heirs of the [[Midretassene Language]], the tongue spoken by the ancient rulers of the [[Midretassene Empire]]. Tassan is the language of the Zamir Provinces with Throvian spoken in the coastal cities, mainly by merchants and administrators and their families from [[Throvy]]. Ferruvicarese is spoken in a small portion of southeast Corundy. Finally, [[Corundian|Corundian Language]], a Yophenthean language, is spoken in southern and western Corundy.  It is also the namesake of the Corundian Peninsula.
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The civilizations of Corundy are several and ancient.  The languages of the longest residence in Corundy are the Jathya-Dhumi tongues which descend from the ancient Kalaman language.  In [[Republic of Johaulia|Johaulia]], the [[Jaithan Language]] is spoken almost universally while [[Kushriri Language|Kushriri]] is the dominant language of the [[Free Republic of Rhiony]] and the [[Duchy of Zavie]].  Kushriri is a minority language of [[Smiago]], [[Tiomaire]], and [[Numiria]]. There is a high degree of mutual intelligibility between Jaithan and Kushriri, or about 60 to 70%. Ithatian, specifically [[Peninsular Ithatian]], is the next oldest language and is spoken as a very well-represented minority language in [[Dauneia]], [[Barraine]], and [[Strubia]]. Tassan along with Throvian are the heirs of the [[Midretassene Language]], the tongue spoken by the ancient rulers of the [[Midretassene Empire]]. Tassan is the language of the Zamir Provinces with Throvian spoken in the coastal cities, mainly by merchants and administrators and their families from [[Throvy]]. Ferruvicarese is spoken in a small portion of southeast Corundy. Finally, [[Corundian|Corundian Language]], a Yophenthean language, is spoken in southern and western Corundy.  It is also the namesake of the Corundian Peninsula.
  
 
[[File:MapLanguagesCorundy.jpg|thumb|300px|Languages of Corundy]]
 
[[File:MapLanguagesCorundy.jpg|thumb|300px|Languages of Corundy]]

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The civilizations of Corundy are several and ancient. The languages of the longest residence in Corundy are the Jathya-Dhumi tongues which descend from the ancient Kalaman language. In Johaulia, the Jaithan Language is spoken almost universally while Kushriri is the dominant language of the Free Republic of Rhiony and the Duchy of Zavie. Kushriri is a minority language of Smiago, Tiomaire, and Numiria. There is a high degree of mutual intelligibility between Jaithan and Kushriri, or about 60 to 70%. Ithatian, specifically Peninsular Ithatian, is the next oldest language and is spoken as a very well-represented minority language in Dauneia, Barraine, and Strubia. Tassan along with Throvian are the heirs of the Midretassene Language, the tongue spoken by the ancient rulers of the Midretassene Empire. Tassan is the language of the Zamir Provinces with Throvian spoken in the coastal cities, mainly by merchants and administrators and their families from Throvy. Ferruvicarese is spoken in a small portion of southeast Corundy. Finally, Corundian Language, a Yophenthean language, is spoken in southern and western Corundy. It is also the namesake of the Corundian Peninsula.

Languages of Corundy

List of the Modern Languages of Corundy

  • Corundian
  • Ferruvicarese
  • Ithatian
  • Jaithan
  • Kushriri
  • Tassan
  • Throvian

Ancient Languages of Corundy

See Also