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Thracian is the dominant language spoken in the Valley of [[Thrace]].  Due to the historic power of the [[New Kalikán Empire]], it is prevalent in legal documents of the 2500's as it was the official language of the empire and spoken by the viceroys of the King-Emperor of Thrace.  Thracian loanwords for governance and [[skycraft]] are frequent in the languages of the [[Pallathantic]].  Thracian is a Jaggudornish language descending through the Thwarrish branch of the Gwenyan Languages.
 
Thracian is the dominant language spoken in the Valley of [[Thrace]].  Due to the historic power of the [[New Kalikán Empire]], it is prevalent in legal documents of the 2500's as it was the official language of the empire and spoken by the viceroys of the King-Emperor of Thrace.  Thracian loanwords for governance and [[skycraft]] are frequent in the languages of the [[Pallathantic]].  Thracian is a Jaggudornish language descending through the Thwarrish branch of the Gwenyan Languages.
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=Dialects of Thracian=
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In addition to several dialects of Thracian spoken in the Jaggudorns, Thracian is spoken in [[Skaligdæ]] and used as a liturgical language for the Aurician State Cult of the Golden Phœnice.
  
 
=Origin of Modern Thracian=
 
=Origin of Modern Thracian=
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;A
 
;A
 
;D
 
;D
dash: snow
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:dash: snow
 
;DZ
 
;DZ
dzam: king
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:dzam: king
 
;K
 
;K
 
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:Kal: elevated, highborn
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;L
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:-lis: attribution of origin, frequent in surnames of commoners
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:lukkhaminko: viceroyal duchy
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:lukkha sampushá: viceroyal duke
 
;O
 
;O
omudzár: grandmother
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:omudzár: grandmother
 
;S
 
;S
sulidzám: viceroyal duke
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:-späl n mountain weir or fastness
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:sulidzám: viceroyal duke
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;T
 
;T
Tuvar: Thwar, god of sky, war, and Thrace
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:Taspizaisha: right of aerial passage in Thracian law
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:Tuvar: Thwar, god of sky, war, and Thrace
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:Tuvarshekha: Thrace, land of the god Tuvar (Thwar)
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;TH
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:Throva: "Throvy" Lucacia
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;V
 
;V
vakludzá: grandfather
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:vakka: father
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:vakludzá [<vakka + lu]: grandfather
 
;Z
 
;Z
  
 
==Thracian Proper Names==
 
==Thracian Proper Names==
Excluding Personal Names
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''Excluding Personal Names''
 
;A
 
;A
  
 
;D
 
;D
Dzan Kahisa
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:Dzan Kahisa
 
;K
 
;K
Kalikán
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:Kalikán
 
;T
 
;T
Tuvar
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:Tuvar
tuvarund: son of Thwar
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:tuvarund: son of Thwar
 
;U
 
;U
 
-und: son of, patronymic
 
-und: son of, patronymic

Latest revision as of 00:18, 31 July 2022

Thracian is the dominant language spoken in the Valley of Thrace. Due to the historic power of the New Kalikán Empire, it is prevalent in legal documents of the 2500's as it was the official language of the empire and spoken by the viceroys of the King-Emperor of Thrace. Thracian loanwords for governance and skycraft are frequent in the languages of the Pallathantic. Thracian is a Jaggudornish language descending through the Thwarrish branch of the Gwenyan Languages.

Dialects of Thracian

In addition to several dialects of Thracian spoken in the Jaggudorns, Thracian is spoken in Skaligdæ and used as a liturgical language for the Aurician State Cult of the Golden Phœnice.

Origin of Modern Thracian

This shows the phases in the development of Thracian as a language from ancient Gwenyan.

♦ PG
Paleo-Gwenyan [up to 6300 AS]
♦ AHG
Ancient High Gwenyan [West Asdauria] [6300 to 4800]
♦ Thw
Thwarrish, 5000 AS to 2700 AS
♦ LThw
Late Thwarrish, 2700 AS to 1150 AS
♦ OJG
Old Jaggudornish Gwenyan, 1150 AS to 650 AS
♦ LJg
Late Jaggudornish, 650 AS to 150 AS
♦ ATh
Archaic Thracian, 150 AS to 800 AI
♦ CTh
Classical Thracian, 800 AI to 1450
♦ MiThr
Middle Thracian, 1450 to 2200
♦ MoThr
Modern Thracian, 2200 to 2750

Phonology

p, b, ph, v, t, d, th, s, z, dz, k, g, kh, r, rh, sh, l, m, n, ng, y

a, e, i, o, u, ä; ai, au, ei, ui

Phonotactics

initial
br, bl, dv, zv, st, str, tv, thr,
middle and finial
st, str, nd, mb


Lexicon

A
D
dash: snow
DZ
dzam: king
K
Kal: elevated, highborn
L
-lis: attribution of origin, frequent in surnames of commoners
lukkhaminko: viceroyal duchy
lukkha sampushá: viceroyal duke
O
omudzár: grandmother
S
-späl n mountain weir or fastness
sulidzám: viceroyal duke
T
Taspizaisha: right of aerial passage in Thracian law
Tuvar: Thwar, god of sky, war, and Thrace
Tuvarshekha: Thrace, land of the god Tuvar (Thwar)
TH
Throva: "Throvy" Lucacia
V
vakka: father
vakludzá [<vakka + lu]: grandfather
Z

Thracian Proper Names

Excluding Personal Names

A
D
Dzan Kahisa
K
Kalikán
T
Tuvar
tuvarund: son of Thwar
U

-und: son of, patronymic

See Also