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From ''tal'' 'tree' + ''ra'' 'speak' + ''-en'' agentive suffix: 'Treespeaker', used metonymically. If compounded currently instead of anciently, this results in ''tallen'', which is used to indicate the individual Treespeaker (roughly equivalent to a shaman) as opposed to the language.
From ''tal'' 'tree' + ''ra'' 'speak' + ''-en'' agentive suffix: 'Treespeaker', used metonymically. If compounded currently instead of anciently, this results in ''tallen'', which is used to indicate the individual Treespeaker (roughly equivalent to a shaman) as opposed to the language.


[[Category: Conlangs]]


[[Taalen_Phonology | Taalen Phonology]]<br>
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[[Taalen_Morphology | Taalen Morphology]]
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Latest revision as of 15:08, 4 November 2012

Taalen
Spoken in: Sovrandas /soˈvran.dəs/
Timeline/Universe: The Coil (the Crux universe)
Total speakers: 2.8 million (or something)
Genealogical classification: Súren branch of the Sovrandian family

Pronounced /'tɑ.lɛn/.
From tal 'tree' + ra 'speak' + -en agentive suffix: 'Treespeaker', used metonymically. If compounded currently instead of anciently, this results in tallen, which is used to indicate the individual Treespeaker (roughly equivalent to a shaman) as opposed to the language.

This article is one of several about the Taalen language.