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Ork Language

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Language that [[Orks]] speak reflects their nature, being a crude and unsubtle one, but possessing more insults and war terms than any other. It is known to consist of many dialects, that wary between different [[Clans]] and worlds.{{Fn|34}} The language Ork Language can be learned by humans to some extent, the most famous example being [[Sebastian Yarrick]]. It includes a lot of loan words, including the ones taken from [[Low Gothic]], however, due to the their physiology Orks are unable to pronounce some sounds and most of those get heavily changed.{{Fn|45}} The Ork language uses a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logogram logographic system] and is written in the form of glyphic script. Its core consists of glyphs that indicate Clan, Warband, common Ork concepts and elements of Ork names. These are augmented by phonetic runes that can be used to write most Ork words and words from other languages.{{Fn|23}} Ork Language can be learned by humans to some extent, the most famous example being [[Sebastian Yarrick]]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logogram
==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[CodexWaaargh: Orks (3rd Edition)]], pgs. 74-77*{{Endn|2}}: [[Freebooterz: Space Ork Army Lists]], pgs. 138-139*{{Endn|3}}: [[Codex: Orks (4th Edition)]], pg. 30*{{Endn|34}}: [[Rynn's World (Novel)]], pgs. 72-73 (Chapter Four)*{{Endn|45}}: [[Death or Glory (Novel)]]*{{Endn|5}}: *{{Endn|6}}:
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