Re: on Darktongue

From: Peter Metcalfe <metcalph_at_...>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 11:07:22 +1300


At 23:42 20/01/02 +0200, you wrote:

>Is the everyday darktongue spoken by trolls and their ilk a magical,
>elemental language like Firespeech or Stormspeech?

>The elemental (sacred) languages are known to be very difficult to learn
>and speak by ordinary mortals.

The elemental languages have not been "very difficult to learn".

>To be able to speak in Stormspeech is a
>sign of great piety among the Orlanthi, for instance. (see TR p6 for
>instance).

Which simply says Stormspeech is not a language made for human tongue.

--Peter Metcalfe

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