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=Overview=
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Enchridian {{lang|Elftongue|ɪnˈkaɪˌrɪdiən|\ɪnˈkaɪˌrɪdiən\|in the hand}}, also known as ''Commontongue'' and ''Tradespeak'', is the language created during The [[Dark Age]] by the [[gods of pattern]]. It is modeled after English and is the language that this Wiki is written in. For localizations of this setting, Enchiridian is the language that should be translated into the local language.
Commontongue, also ''Enchridian'' {{lang|Elftongue|ɪnˈkaɪˌrɪdiən|\ɪnˈkaɪˌrɪdiən\|in the hand}}, also known as ''Tradespeak'' ([[Commontongue]]), is named for its supernatural ubiquity. It inspired by real world English and is the language that this Wiki is written in. For localizations of this setting, Commontongue is the language that should be translated into the local language.


It is a very generalized language, suitable for universal concepts, but not as eloquent in any specific cultural context as the native language of that culture.
It is a very generalized language, suitable for common concepts, but not as eloquent in any specific cultural context as the native language of that culture.


=History=
=History=


Enchiridian was created by the gods of pattern during the Dark Age as a way to facilitate collaboration between the survivors of [[The Fall]] in the chaos that followed.
Enchiridian was created by [[Suentius]] with help from other [[Gods of Pattern]] during the [[Dark Age]] as a way to facilitate collaboration between the survivors of [[The Fall]].

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Overview

Commontongue, also Enchridian (Elftongue \ɪnˈkaɪˌrɪdiən\ for in the hand), also known as Tradespeak (Commontongue), is named for its supernatural ubiquity. It inspired by real world English and is the language that this Wiki is written in. For localizations of this setting, Commontongue is the language that should be translated into the local language.

It is a very generalized language, suitable for common concepts, but not as eloquent in any specific cultural context as the native language of that culture.

History

Enchiridian was created by Suentius with help from other Gods of Pattern during the Dark Age as a way to facilitate collaboration between the survivors of The Fall.