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Quirish was a tribal language of the Hordelands.[1]

Description[]

The grammar of Quirish had a subject–object–verb order. Long I and E vowels were drawn out. Consonants, especially its Ks, were harsh. The language was nasal, and Ls were also aspirated.[2]

Script[]

Quirish did not have a written script.[3]

History[]

Scholars classified Quirish both as an Eastern and as a Southern Imaskari language.[3] It was strongly influenced by Muhjuri and by the Shou Chiang languages of Shou Lung.[1]

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References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 David Cook (August 1990). “Volume I”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), p. 17. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.
  2. David Cook (August 1990). “Volume I”. In Steve Winter ed. The Horde (TSR, Inc.), p. 18. ISBN 0-88038-868-4.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Thomas M. Costa (1999). “Speaking in Tongues”. In Dave Gross ed. Dragon Annual #4 (TSR, Inc) (4)., p. 29.

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