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|Exotic | |{{iplink|Exotic}} | ||
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|{{Anchor|Aquan}} | |{{Anchor|Aquan}} | ||
|{{SRD5|Water Elemental}}s | |{{SRD5|Water Elemental}}s | ||
|Dwarvish | |{{SRD5|Dwarf|Dwarvish}} | ||
|SRD5 | |SRD5 | ||
|Exotic, In Primordial family | |Exotic, In Primordial {{iplink|Family|family}} | ||
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|{{Anchor|Auran}} | |{{Anchor|Auran}} | ||
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|{{Anchor|Celestial}} | |{{Anchor|Celestial}} | ||
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|Common | |Common | ||
|SRD5 | |SRD5 | ||
|Standard | |{{iplink|Standard}} | ||
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|{{Anchor|Deep Speech}} | |{{Anchor|Deep Speech}} | ||
|[[SRD5:Aboleth|Aboleth]]s, | |[[SRD5:Aboleth|Aboleth]]s, {{5ed|Mind Flayer}}s | ||
|align="center"| — | |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> | ||
|SRD5 | |SRD5 | ||
|Exotic | |Exotic | ||
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|Professional | |{{iplink|Professional}} | ||
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|{{Anchor|Elvish}} | |{{Anchor|Elvish}} | ||
|[[5ed:Elf|Elves]] | |[[5ed:Elf|Elves]] | ||
|Elvish | |{{5ed|Elf|Elvish}} | ||
|SRD5 | |SRD5 | ||
|Standard | |Standard | ||
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|Dwarvish | |Dwarvish | ||
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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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{{5e Breadcrumb}} → {{SRD5|Language}} | {{5e Breadcrumb}} → {{SRD5|Language}} | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 27 May 2020
< SRD5
Also see: SRD5:Language
| 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.
- Mind Flayers use Qualith to write their ideas. - Christopher Perkins, et. al.. Monster Manual (5e) (5e) (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. ↑
- Note: Unofficial. User:Rlyehable ↑