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'''Shirithian English''' is the English Language as it is used in [[Shireroth]]. Violently discouraged in some portions of [[Elwynn]].
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the [[wikipedia:English language|demotic or popular language]] prevalent in [[Shireroth]]. Evolving organically it is an ancient traders tongue that is a mongrel derived of Praeta, Old Istvanistani, and [[Yardistani]].
  
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The variety has a number of peculiarities including the words 'proly', meaning "probably"; and 'yerp', meaning "yes"; in well as some unusual grammatical structures, as in 'I am got the chair', and uncommon letters, such as 'æ'.
 
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Not all citizens use this peculiar variety, but it is commonplace in Shireroth, especially amongst older citizens.
 
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It isn't entirely consistent, either. For instance, in [[Yardistan]] the word 'Shirerothian' is more common than 'Shirithian', and there has been some debate, historically, about which term should be used. Both terms have been somewhat supplanted by Shirerithian.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 26 September 2017

Istvanistani is the demotic or popular language prevalent in Shireroth. Evolving organically it is an ancient traders tongue that is a mongrel derived of Praeta, Old Istvanistani, and Yardistani.

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