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|{{SRD5|Water Elemental}}s
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|Dwarvish
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|{{Anchor|Deep Speech}}  
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|[[SRD5:Aboleth|Aboleth]]s, [[SRD5:Cloaker|cloaker]]s
|[[SRD5:Aboleth|Aboleth]]s, {{5ed|Mind Flayer}}s
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|align="center"| — <ref>{{5ed|Mind Flayer}}s use {{5ed|Qualith}} to write their ideas. - {{Cite Pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=221}} It is unknown if it directly translates to {{iplink|Deep Speech}} or conveys concepts without resorting to language.</ref>
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* '''{{anchor|Exotic}}:''' languages are not spoken as much as a {{iplink|Standard|standard}} language, but spoken by more than one species.
* '''{{anchor|Family}}:''' Some listings are a [[SRD5:Language#Family|Family]] of languages.
* '''{{anchor|Isolated}}:''' languages are generally spoken only by a single species.
* '''{{anchor|Professional}}'''Language spoken by those who practice a specific profession.
* '''{{anchor|Setting}}: These languages are for a specific setting.
* '''{{anchor|Standard}}: These languages are found through out the civilized lands. They are the most common for a player character to speak.
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Revision as of 19:58, 27 May 2020

Also see: SRD5:Language

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Language Typical Speakers Script Sources Notes
Abyssal Demons Infernal SRD5 Exotic
Aquan Water Elementals Dwarvish SRD5 Exotic, In Primordial family
Auran Air Elementals Dwarvish SRD5 Exotic, In Primordial family
Bullywug Bullywugs Monster Manual (5e) Isolated
Celestial Celestials Celestial SRD5 Exotic
Common Humans Common SRD5 Standard
Deep Speech Aboleths, Mind Flayers [1] SRD5 Exotic
Druidic Druids SRD5 Professional
Draconic Dragons, dragonborn Draconic SRD5 Exotic
Dwarvish Dwarves Dwarvish SRD5 Standard
Elvish Elves Elvish SRD5 Standard
Giant Ogres, Giants Dwarvish SRD5 Standard
Giant Eagle Giant Eagles SRD5 Isolated
Giant Elk Giant Elks SRD5 Isolated
Gnoll Gnolls Abyssal?[2] SRD5 Isolated
Gnomish Gnomes Dwarvish SRD5 Standard
Goblin Goblinoids Dwarvish SRD5 Standard
Halfling Halflings Common SRD5 Isolated, Standard (for halflings)
Ignan Fire Elementals Dwarvish SRD5 Exotic, In Primordial family
Infernal Devils Infernal SRD5 Exotic
Olman Humanss Tales from the Yawning Portal Regional. Olman Empire (Greyhawk)
Orc Orcs Dwarvish SRD5 Standard
Otyugh Otyughs SRD5 Isolated
Primordial Elementals Dwarvish SRD5 Exotic, Family
Sahuagin Sahuagins SRD5 Isolated
Sphinx Sphinxes SRD5 Exotic
Sylvan Fey creatures Elvish SRD5 Exotic, Family
Terran Earth Elementals Dwarvish SRD5 Exotic, In Primordial family
Thayan Humanss Tales from the Yawning Portal Regional. Thay nation (Greyhawk)
Thieves' Cant Roguess SRD5 Professional
Undercommon Underdark traders Elvish SRD5 Exotic
Yikaria Yakfolks Storm King's Thunder Isolated

Notes

  • Exotic: languages are not spoken as much as a standard language, but spoken by more than one species.
  • Family: Some listings are a Family of languages.
  • Isolated: languages are generally spoken only by a single species.
  • ProfessionalLanguage spoken by those who practice a specific profession.
  • Setting: These languages are for a specific setting.
  • Standard: These languages are found through out the civilized lands. They are the most common for a player character to speak.
  1. Mind Flayers use Qualith to write their ideas. - Christopher Perkins, et. al.. Monster Manual (5e) (5e 2014) (2014-09-30). Wizards of the Coast. p. 221. It is unknown if it directly translates to Deep Speech or conveys concepts without resorting to language.
  2. Note: Unofficial. User:Rlyehable

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