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It looked like gibberish to him, and while he wasn't exactly some master linguist, he could tell it wasn't in any known language.
Towards a Better World (old story)
This out of the ordinary name came from a linguistic misunderstanding between natives and a so not mouth-watering spellweaver explorer, centuries ago.
Splintered Light, Chapter 5.1: The Jiuyani Confusion
Calus himself had spent several years trying to pick up the nuances of the language but, unfortunately, despite being a linguist, the strange tongue was a very difficult one.
The Lead Crown: Ch 9.3a, Accountability
It only made sense that a scholar would be better with linguistics but he did admire the fox's tenacity to figure things out. thinking back to the normal life he used to lead, theo mumbled to himself.
Stuffed Chicken
You'll get back at me, i'm sure your mate hasn't kept you preoccupied enough that you _forgot_how to linguistically spar with me, right?" "just listen to yourself! did you spend the time since i last saw you with those human scholars?
Just One Spritz (SynTech)
The stallion said his goodbyes to marvin later when they'd finished eating and spent thirty minutes debating the origins of various linguistic phenomenon. on the way back to his office, aurelius kept his hand in his pocket, touching the small sprayer.
Aurumvorax
The now faint characters were hard to decipher, and tayn was hardly a master linguist by any means. most of the blocky runes had been rubbed away, but the one he could make out lit up his face with a beaming smile. _aurum:_ gold . . .
A Pilot Chosen
Your people took my gyro-module and my linguistic processor. without them, i can not move or talk. i have long waited for one who could help me.** _ _why are you here?_ _ **i was captured. not that it would have made a difference.
The Prize Bird
She had almost figured out the writing's linguistic ancestors when she heard another noise. she turned around even faster this time, catching a glimpse of something... right before it dived into the ruins of a sandstone building.
Executive Decisions chapter 17
Crispin asked, rather eager for a chance to show off his linguistic skills in front of ember. he sighed a deep sigh, "i would be lying if i said i had not wanted to know what was in that book my entire life.
The Lost City's God
That was only the linguistic part of the word; it had a strong spiritual meaning. for highly magical species like folves, it was more than just a word; it was power.
Hero, Chapter 3 - A Book - old version
However, this book is not about the amazing people who have helped me with my journey of inter-species linguistics. it is about the communication itself.