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Sunday 28 February 2021

Linguistic Archaeology: The T Linguistic Group

 

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Linguistic Archaeology: origin of Elves

 Elf in every possible language

1. Elf
2. Kukudh
3. Ēlifi
4. Qazam
5. Elfer
6. Iratxo
7. Eĺf
8. Ēlapha
9. Xiǎo jīnglíng
10. Patuljak
11. Nisse
12. Elfo (esperanto)
13. Päkapikk
14. Tonttu
15. Elfe
16. Elpis
17. Xotikó
18. Piśāca
19. Farfade
20. *D*N (hebrew)
21. Yoginee
22. Manó
23. Álfur
24. Peri
25. Yōsei
26. Elph
27. Élf
28. Kkoma yojeong
29. Dryadalis
30. Elfas
31. Ēlpha
32. Alv
33. A*F (odia)
34. *LF (pashto)
35. J* (persian)
36. Duende
37. Ailapha
38. El'f
39. A*LF (sindhi)
40. Älva
41. Elḥp
42. ELF (tatar)
43. Xelf̒
44. Yêu tinh
45. Shretl


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
19  42%     24  53%    12  26%     8  17%          6    13%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
0     0%      1    2%       5    11%     15  33%      3       6%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
8   17%      3    6%       5  11%       25  55%      3       6%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
9   20%      10  22%     1     2%      7   15%        7    15%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
6  13%       2    4%       0      0%      4    8%         5    11%

Z       %
1    2%


Popularity of use
55% L:
53% E, L:
42% A, E, L:
33% F, A, E, L: Elf, Eĺf, Elfe, Élf , A*F (odia), *LF (pashto), El'f, A*LF (sindhi), ELF (tatar),
26% I, F, A, E, L: Ēlifi,
22% P, I, F, A, E, L:
20% N, P, I, F, A, E, L:
17% H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Ailapha, Elḥp, Ēlpha, Elph, Ēlapha, Elfo (esperanto),
15% S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Elfas, Shretl, Elpis, Peri, Elfer, Nisse,
13% T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Tonttu, Álfur,
11% Y, K, D, T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Dryadalis, Yêu tinh, Yōsei, Duende, Farfade, *D*N (hebrew), Kukudh, Päkapikk,
8% X, Y, K, D, T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Xotikó, Xelf̒, Iratxo,
6% M, J, G, X, Y, K, D, T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: J* (persian), Kkoma yojeong, Manó, Xiǎo jīnglíng, Patuljak, Yoginee,
4% V, M, J, G, X, Y, K, D, T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Älva, Alv,
2% Z, Q, C, V, M, J, G, X, Y, K, D, T, U, S, R, H, O, N, P, I, F, A, E, L: Qazam, Piśāca,
0% W, B


Conclusion: The mischievous little elves become immediatly wide spread at 33% with Elf (English), Eĺf (Belarusian), Elfe (French), Élf (Kazakh), A*F (odia), *LF (pashto), El'f (Russian), A*LF (sindhi), and ELF (tatar). This peak drops away at 26% with Ēlifi (Amharic). A cultural bandgap occupies 22%-20% before elves again appear at 17%.
Slowly declining with resurgence peaks at 17%, 11%, and 6% declining through to 2%.

Saturday 27 February 2021

Linguistic Archaeology: Indian Culture

A. Male Names

1. Abhijat
2. Abhinav
3. Abhishek
4. Achyuta
5. Aditya
6. Ajay
7. Akash
8. Akhilesh
9. Amal
10. Amar
11. Ambar
12. Ameya
13. Amit
14. Amitesh
15. Amogh
16. Amol
17. Amrit
18. Anand
19. Anant
20. Angada
21. Anil
22. Anirudhha
23. Anish
24. Ankit
25. Ankur
26. Anshul
27. Anurag
28. Arjun
29. Arul
30. Arun
31. Arvind
32. Ashok
33. Atmajyoti
34. Atul
35. Avanindra
36. Avanish
37. Badrinath
38. Badriprasad
39. Balaaditya
40. Balachandra
41. Balaji
42. Balakrishna
43. Balamani
44. Balamohan
45. Baldev
46. Balram
47. Bansi
48. Bhadraksh
49. Bhagirath
50. Bhanu
51. Bharat
52. Bhuvanesh
53. Bipin
54. Brijesh
55. Chaitanya
56. Chandra
57. Chandrak
58. Chandresh
59. Charudutta
60. Chetan
61. Chhotu
62. Chiranjeev
63. Chitraksh
64. Chittaranjan
65. Chudamani
66. Dakshesh
67. Damodar
68. Darpak
69. Daruka
70. Dattatreya
71. Deepak
72. Devanand
73. Devarsi
74. Devdas
75. Devendra
76. Devilal
77. Deviprasad
78. Devraj
79. Dhananjay
80. Dhanesh
81. Dharma
82. Dhiren
83. Dhirendra
84. Dilip
85. Dinesh
86. Divyesh
87. Durjaya
88. Gajanan
89. Gajendra
90. Ganaraj
91. Ganesh
92. Girilal
93. Giriraj
94. Gopal
95. Gopan
96. Gurcharan
97. Gurdayal
98. Gurnam
99. Gursharan
100. Gurudas
101. Haresh
102. Hari
103. Harshad
104. Harshul
105. Hemadri
106. Hemaraj
107. Hiranya
108. Hiresh
109. Hridayesh
110. Indeever
111. Indradutt
112. Inesh
113. Ishan
114. Jagajeet
115. Jagannath
116. Jaidev
117. Janak
118. Jasraj
119. Jasveer
120. Jaswant
121. Jawaharal
122. Jayant
123. Jaysukh
124. Jeevan
125. Jinendra
126. Jishnu
127. Jwala
128. Kalidas
129. Kamadev
130. Kamal
131. Kanan
132. Kaushal
133. Kavi
134. Krishna
135. Lakshman
136. Lalit
137. Lokesh
138. Loknath
139. Lokprakash
140. Madhu
141. Madhukar
142. Mahadev
143. Mahavir
144. Maheepati
145. Mahesh
146. Mandhatri
147. Manendra
148. Maniram
149. Manish
150. Manohar
151. Manoj
152. Matsendra
153. Meghdutt
154. Mihir
155. Mithil
156. Mithun
157. Mohan
158. Mukunda
159. Nalin
160. Namdev
161. Nanda
162. Nandi
163. Narayana
164. Naresh
165. Natraj
166. Navnit
167. Neel
168. Neelam
169. Nehru
170. Nidhish
171. Nihar
172. Nikhil
173. Nilesh
174. Niranjan
175. Nityasundar
176. Ojas
177. Omprakash
178. Oorjit
179. Pankaj
180. Paramjeet
181. Paresh
182. Partha
183. Pavan
184. Phanindra
185. Phoolendu
186. Pradeep
187. Pradnesh
188. Prakash
189. Pranav
190. Prasad
191. Pravar
192. Praveen
193. Pritam
194. Prithvijaj
195. Purumitra
196. Puskara
197. Raj
198. Rajan
199. Rajani
200. Rajeev
201. Rajesh
202. Rakesh
203. Ram
204. Raman
205. Ranjan
206. Ranjeet
207. Ravi
208. Ravikiran
209. Ravindra
210. Rishi
211. Rupak
212. Sagar
213. Samir
214. Samrat
215. Samudra
216. Sandeep
217. Satish
218. Satyendra
219. Saurav
220. Senajit
221. Shankar
222. Shatrunjay
223. Siddharth
224. Sivam
225. Sriram
226. Subodh
227. Sudhir
228. Sujit
229. Sundar
230. Sunil
231. Swaraj
232. Tapan
233. Tarak
234. Taran
235. Tej
236. Tungesh
237. Tushar
238. Udit
239. Ulhas
240. Upendra
241. Uttam
242. Vachaspati
243. Vajramani
244. Vandan
245. Vaninath
246. Varun
247. Vasudev
248. Vasuman
249. Vidur
250. Vijay
251. Vikas
252. Vikram
253. Vimal
254. Vinay
255. Viraj
256. Virochan
257. Vishal
258. Vishnu
259. Vishvatma
260. Viswanath
261. Yashodhan
262. Yashodhara
263. Yashpal
264. Yuvaraj


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
232  87%   67  25%   108  40%  23   8%        55  20%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
23   8%      16  6%       84  31%     0    0%        22     8%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
115  43%   54  20%    41  15%     43  16%      60  22%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
124  46%   35  13%     0    0%       126  47%   94   35%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
60  22%     56  21%     5     1%      0      0%        26    9%

Z       %
0     0%


Popularity of use
87% A:
47% R, A:
46% N, R, A:
43% H, N, R, A:
40% I, H, N, R, A: Hari, Nihar,
35% S, I, H, N, R, A: Rishi, Ishan, Anish,
31% D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Nanda, Nandi, Nidhish, Harshad, Anand,
25% E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Nehru, Hiresh, Inesh, Naresh, Haresh, Dhanesh, Dhiren, Dhirendra, Dinesh,
22% T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Samir, Samrat, Satish , Siddharth , Sriram, Taran, Ram, Raman, Madhu, Mahesh, Mandhatri, Manendra, Maniram, Manish, Matsendra, Mihir, Mithun, Hemadri, Indradutt, Amar, Amit, Amitesh, Amrit, Dharma, Anant,
21% V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Sivam, Vandan, Vaninath, Vishvatma, Ravi, Ravindra, Namdev, Navnit, Mahadev, Mahavir, Indeever, Arvind, Avanindra, Avanish, Devanand, Devarsi, Devdas, Devendra,
20% J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Varun, Vasudev, Vasuman, Vidur, Viraj, Vishnu, Tej, Tushar, Udit, Uttam, Vajramani, Sudhir, Sujit, Sundar, Saurav, Senajit, Ranjan, Ranjeet, Rajesh, Samudra, Niranjan, Raj, Rajan, Rajani, Rajeev, Jaidev, Jasraj, Jasveer, Jeevan, Jinendra, Jishnu, Natraj, Hemaraj, Arjun, Arun, Devraj, Anirudhha,
16% L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Vimal, Vishal, Sunil, Ulhas, Neel, Neelam, Nilesh, Mithil, Nalin, Harshul, Lalit, Atul, Devilal, Anshul, Arul, Amal, Anil,
15% K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Tarak, Vikas, Vikram, Ravikiran, Shankar, Rakesh, Kalidas, Kamadev, Kamal, Kanan, Kaushal, Kavi, Krishna, Lakshman, Madhukar, Mukunda, Nikhil, Janak, Ankit, Ankur, Dakshesh, Daruka, Akash, Akhilesh,
13% P, K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Tapan, Upendra, Rupak, Sandeep, Pankaj, Paramjeet, Paresh, Partha, Pavan, Phanindra, Pradeep, Pradnesh, Prakash, Pranav, Prasad, Pravar, Praveen, Pritam, Prithvijaj, Purumitra, Puskara, Maheepati, Deviprasad, Dilip, Darpak, Deepak,
9% Y, P, K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Yashpal, Yuvaraj, Vijay, Vinay, Satyendra, Shatrunjay, Narayana, Nityasundar, Hridayesh, Jayant, Jaysukh, Hiranya, Durjaya, Dhananjay, Divyesh, Ameya, Dattatreya, Aditya, Ajay,
8% G, B, O, Y, P, K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Yashodhan, Yashodhara, Subodh, Tungesh, Sagar, Mohan, Meghdutt, Phoolendu, Ojas, Omprakash, Oorjit, Lokesh, Loknath, Lokprakash, Manohar, Manoj, Jagajeet, Jagannath, Gajanan, Gajendra, Ganaraj, Ganesh, Girilal, Giriraj, Gopal, Gopan, Gurdayal, Gurnam, Gursharan, Gurudas, Anurag, Bhagirath, Amogh, Angada, Badrinath, Badriprasad, Balaaditya, Balaji, Balakrishna, Balamani, Balamohan, Baldev, Balram, Bansi, Bhadraksh, Bhanu, Bharat, Bhuvanesh, Bipin, Brijesh, Damodar, Ashok, Atmajyoti, Abhijat, Abhinav, Abhishek, Amol, Ambar,
6% C, G, B, O, Y, P, K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Vachaspati, Virochan, Balachandra, Chaitanya, Chandra, Chandrak, Chandresh, Charudutta, Chetan, Chhotu, Chiranjeev, Chitraksh, Chittaranjan, Chudamani, Gurcharan, Achyuta,
1% W, C, G, B, O, Y, P, K, L, J, U, V, T, M, E, D, S, I, H, N, R, A: Swaraj, Viswanath, Jaswant, Jawaharal, Jwala,
0% Z, X, Q, F

Conclusion: Male indian culture begins at 40% with Hari and Nihar. It rises to a peak at 20%, before dropping back. Male indian culture undergoes a cultural peak at 8% before again declining by 1%.


B. Female Names
1. Ajala
2. Ambuja
3. Amita
4. Ammu
5. Amodini
6. Amrita
7. Amulya
8. Anandita
9. Ananya
10. Anisha
11. Anita
12. Anjali
13. Ankita
14. Anuradha
15. Anurati
16. Aradhana
17. Arati
18. Aruna
19. Arundhati
20. Asha
21. Ashakiran
22. Ashavari
23. Avani
24. Bakula
25. Bala
26. Bandhura
27. Bharati
28. Bhavani
29. Bina
30. Bindiya
31. Brinda
32. Chakrika
33. Chambeli
34. Chandraki
35. Charu
36. Chhaya
37. Chitra
38. Chitrani
39. Damini
40. Darika
41. Dashika
42. Daya
43. Dayita
44. Deepa
45. Deepali
46. Devaki
47. Dhanyata
48. Dhara
49. Dharini
50. Dhatri
51. Dristi
52. Durga
53. Gayatri
54. Hamsa
55. Harinakshi
56. Harsha
57. Harshini
58. Hema
59. Hemangi
60. Hemlata
61. Himani
62. Hita
63. Ila
64. Indira
65. Indrakshi
66. Indu
67. Induma
68. Jagadamba
69. Jagrati
70. Jahnavi
71. Janaki
72. Jaya
73. Jayashri
74. Jeevika
75. Juhi
76. Jyoti
77. Kajal
78. Kala
79. Kalavati
80. Kalindi
81. Kalyani
82. Kamala
83. Kamalika
84. Kanaka
85. Kanchana
86. Karuka
87. Kasturi
88. Kaumudi
89. Kavita
90. Keshini
91. Kiran
92. Komal
93. Krupa
94. Kunda
95. Kunjal
96. Kushala
97. Kusuma
98. Lakshmi
99. Lalana
100. Lali
101. Lalima
102. Lalita
103. Latangi
104. Lavali
105. Leela
106. Lipika
107. Lochana
108. Lona
109. Madhavi
110. Madhura
111. Madhuri
112. Mala
113. Malati
114. Malini
115. Mallika
116. Manasi
117. Manjula
118. Manushri
119. Marala
120. Marisa
121. Maya
122. Mayuri
123. Meena
124. Meenakshi
125. Meera
126. Mohani
127. Mridula
128. Nalini
129. Namrata
130. Nanda
131. Nandita
132. Neela
133. Netra
134. Nidhi
135. Nidra
136. Nikhita
137. Nilima
138. Niral
139. Nirmala
140. Nirupa
141. Nisha
142. Nita
143. Niti
144. Nitya
145. Nivedita
146. Padma
147. Pari
148. Parinita
149. Parnika
150. Pavana
151. Pooja
152. Poorvi
153. Prerana
154. Pritha
155. Priya
156. Puja
157. Punita
158. Rachna
159. Radha
160. Radhika
161. Rajani
162. Rajata
163. Rakhi
164. Rama
165. Ramita
166. Ranjana
167. Rashmi
168. Rati
169. Ratnavali
170. Rekha
171. Revati
172. Rohini
173. Roshan
174. Ruchi
175. Ruchira
176. Rudrani
177. Rujula
178. Rujuta
179. Rupa
180. Rupali
181. Sachi
182. Sachita
183. Sadhana
184. Salila
185. Samiksha
186. Sandhya
187. Sanjukta
188. Saphala
189. Sarala
190. Sarasa
191. Saravati
192. Sarika
193. Sarita
194. Saroja
195. Saryu
196. Sashi
197. Satya
198. Savarna
199. Savita
200. Savitri
201. Shalini
202. Shanti
203. Sharada
204. Sharmila
205. Sharmistha
206. Shikha
207. Shradhdha
208. Shreya
209. Shruti
210. Siddhi
211. Smriti
212. Sona
213. Sonia
214. Suchitra
215. Sumana
216. Sumitra
217. Sunita
218. Supriya
219. Suravinda
220. Suruchi
221. Surupa
222. Sushila
223. Sushma
224. Tanushri
225. Tanvi
226. Tapti
227. Tara
228. Trishna
229. Trupti
230. Trusha
231. Tulasi
232. Tusti
233. Udaya
234. Ulka
235. Uma
236. Upama
237. Urja
238. Urmi
239. Urvasi
240. Urvi
241. Usha
242. Uttara
243. Vaishali
244. Vajra
245. Vallika
246. Vandana
247. Vani
248. Vanita
249. Varija
250. Varsha
251. Varuni
252. Vasumati
253. Vatsala
254. Veena
255. Vidula
256. Vimala
257. Vinaya
258. Vinita
259. Vinodini
260. Visala
261. Yamuna
262. Yashila
263. Yashoda


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
244  92%   17  6%     163  61%  15  5%         70  26%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
11  4%       16  6%       54  20%     0     0%       6      2%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
89  33%     27  10%    46  17%     60  22%      61    23%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
106  40%   24  9%       0     0%      114  43%    81  30%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
69  26%    41  15%      0     0%      0     0%        26    9%

Z       %
0     0%



Popularity of use
92% A:
61% I, A:
43% R, I, A:
40% N, R, I, A:
33% H, N, R, I, A:
30% S, H, N, R, I, A: Sarasa, Sashi, Nisha, Harsha, Harshini, Anisha, Asha,
26% T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Shanti, Shruti, Sunita, Tanushri, Tara, Trishna, Trusha, Tusti, Usha, Uttara, Sarita, Rati, Nita, Niti, Hita, Anita, Anurati, Arati, Aruna,
23% M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Sushma, Uma, Urmi, Sumana, Sumitra, Sharmistha, Smriti, Manasi, Manushri, Marala, Marisa, Namrata, Rama, Ramita, Rashmi, Hamsa, Himani, Amita, Ammu, Amrita,
22% L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Sushila, Tulasi, Shalini, Sharmila, Salila, Sarala, Nilima, Niral, Nirmala, Nalini, Lalima, Lalita, Mala, Malati, Malini, Ila, Lalana, Lali,
20% D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Shradhdha, Siddhi, Sharada, Rudrani, Sadhana, Nanda, Nandita, Nidhi, Nidra, Radha, Madhura, Madhuri, Mridula, Indira, Indu, Induma, Damini, Dhara, Dharini, Dhatri, Dristi, Arundhati, Anuradha, Aradhana, Anandita,
17% K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Shikha, Ulka, Samiksha, Sarika, Nikhita, Radhika, Rakhi, Mallika, Kala, Kalindi, Kamala, Kamalika, Kanaka, Karuka, Kasturi, Kaumudi, Kiran, Kunda, Kushala, Kusuma, Lakshmi, Indrakshi, Harinakshi, Darika, Dashika, Ankita, Ashakiran,
15% V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Vaishali, Vallika, Vandana, Vani, Vanita, Varsha, Varuni, Vasumati, Vatsala, Vidula, Vimala, Vinita, Visala, Urvasi, Urvi, Suravinda, Tanvi, Savarna, Savita, Savitri, Ratnavali, Saravati, Lavali, Madhavi, Kalavati, Kavita, Ashavari, Avani,
10% J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Vajra, Varija, Urja, Rujula, Rujuta, Sanjukta, Rajani, Rajata, Ranjana, Manjula, Jahnavi, Janaki, Jeevika, Juhi, Kajal, Kunjal, Ajala, Ambuja, Anjali,
9% Y, P, J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Vinaya, Yamuna, Yashila, Supriya, Udaya, Trupti, Upama, Tapti, Surupa, Rupa, Rupali, Nitya, Padma, Pari, Parinita, Parnika, Pavana, Pritha, Priya, Puja, Punita, Maya, Mayuri, Nirupa, Lipika, Sandhya, Saphala, Saryu, Satya, Kalyani, Krupa, Jaya, Jayashri, Daya, Dayita, Dhanyata, Amulya, Ananya,
6% C, E, Y, P, J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Shreya, Veena, Prerana, Rekha, Revati, Neela, Netra, Nivedita, Meena, Meenakshi, Meera, Leela, Suchitra, Sachi, Rachna, Suruchi, Sachita, Ruchi, Ruchira, Kanchana, Keshini, Chakrika, Chandraki, Charu, Chhaya, Chitra, Chitrani, Deepa, Deepali, Devaki, Hema, Hemlata,
5% O, C, E, Y, P, J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Vinodini, Yashoda, Sona, Sonia, Rohini, Roshan, Saroja, Pooja, Poorvi, Lochana, Lona, Mohani, Jyoti, Komal, Amodini,
4% B, O, C, E, Y, P, J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Chambeli, Bindiya, Bhavani, Bakula, Bandhura, Brinda, Bala, Bharati,
2% G, B, O, C, E, Y, P, J, V, K, D, L, M, T, U, S, H, N, R, I, A: Latangi, Hemangi, Jagadamba, Jagrati, Durga, Gayatri,
0% Z, X, W, Q, F

Conclusion: female Indian culture begins at 30% with Sarasa, Sashi, Nisha, Harsha, Harshini, Anisha, and Asha. It climbs to a cultural peak at 9%, before declining down to 2%.

Friday 26 February 2021

Dungeon Mastery: Burrows House

 

Burrows House was the residence of a Wizard. Screams and loud banging was heard across the village comming from the house a few nights ago, and the Wizard hasn't been heard from since.
A Title Deed with a letter appeared nailed to the door informing the populace it was now the property of (insert PC name here).

The PC also recieves a duplicate of the letter along with instructions they must lay the title deed out and feed a magic item to it.

























Wednesday 24 February 2021

Creature Catalogue: Ironclad

 

Ironclad
HD          12*
AC            -2
MV           90'(30')
AT            Gatt or Trample
DA           3 magic missiles/round
NA             1(unique)
SA            M-U: L12
ML          12
AL             Neutral
TT           Scrap (500gp)

The Ironclad is ancient Tech, now in the hands of some individual who has sent it to retrieve an object by force. It can trample for 3d6 damage.

Dungeon Mastery: Creating a Language (pt 2)

 

At some point our pictogram scribes get lazy and just draw one side of the feather.




And then, why even draw all the little fronds when a single frond will suffice?

So now our three pictograms can be represented by runes:

Rune     Pronunciation
               Prefix     Suffix      Meaning
    y            sa-                         Feather
     i            ch-           -ku        Chalk
    l             ne-           -du       Needle










Dictionary
Word         Pronunciation      Meaning
    yl                    Sa-du               'sew feathers'
                                                     to make (feather cloak, bedding, soft)
                                                     Soften
                                                     depress, push down, hold down
                                                     Depressed, Sad

    li                     Ne-ku               'engrave chalk'
                                                      engrave
                                                      scratch, harm, cut, gouge, wound
                                                     dig, excavate

   il                      Ch-du                'chalk needle'
                                                     To draw a line
                                                     make needle (white, white-hot, sterile, clean)

   ii                     Ch-ku                'to gather chalk'
                                                      to Mine, collect
                                                     gather to draw/write
                                                     learn/teach
                                                     a School
                                                     a Mine
                                                     Gather (non-violent)
                                                     work together

   ll                     Ne-du                'to gather needles'
                                                      learn to sew
                                                      gather (violent), fight, conflict

  yi                      Sa-ku                'to chalk feather'
                                                       snow, winter
                                                        White hair, to get old
                                                         camoflague, conceal, hide

Sentance
Written             Pronunciation                                 Meaning
yi ii ii ii ii ii        sakukukukukukukukukukuku    the old teacher gathered      
                                                                                        students at the school to 
                                                                                        teach them to draw.

yi ll li li                nedunekuneku                             the army excavated a trench.      








Linguistic Archaeology: The spread of Honey

Honey in various languages

1. Honey
2. Liefie
3. Zemer
4. Mari
5. Easal
6. Meghr
7. Bal
8. Eztia
9. Miod
10. Madhu
11. Dušo
12. Pchelen med
13. Amor
14. Dugos
15. Wokondedwa
16. Fēngmì
17. Caru
18. Med
19. Miláček
20. Honning
21. Honing
22. Kara (esperanto)
23. Kallis
24. Mahal
25. Hunaja
26. Le Miel
27. Huning
28. Cariño
29. Tapli
30. Honig
31. Méli
32. Madha
33. Siromyèl
34. Zuma
35. Mele
36. DB* (hebrew)
37. Shahad
38. Zib Muv
39. Zib Ntab
40. Hunang
41. Mmanu anu
42. Madu
43. Mil
44. Miele
45. Hachimitsu
46. Mas
47. Hani
48. Tukakhmoum
49. Ubuki
50. Kkul
51. Hûngiv
52. Noa Phoeng
53. Mīļais
54. Medus
55. Hunneg
56. Dušo
57. Sayang
58. Tēn
59. Għasel
60. Honi
61. Zögiin bal
62. Pyarrrai
63. Maha
64. M* (odia)
65. *T (pashto)
66. Miód
67. Śahida
68. Miere
69. Medovyy
70. Meli
71. Moratuoa
72. Mudiwa
73. Mak* (sindhi)
74. Mī Pæṇi
75. Draga
76. Malab
77. Sayang
78. Mpendwa
79. Honung
80. Asal
81. Tēṉ
82. BAL (tatar)
83. Tēne
84. N̂ảp̄hụ̂ng
85. HESEL (uyghur)
86. Mật ong
87. Mêl
88. Sithandwa
89. Honik
90. Oyin
91. S'thandwa


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
47  52%     30  33%    37  41%   22  24%       23   25%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
8     8%       5   5%       23  25%     1     1%        18  20%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
27  30%     1    1%       8     8%      24  26%      40   44%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
33  36%     7    7%       0     0%      11  12%       18  20%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
13  14%     3   3%        5      5%      0    0%         7      7%

Z       %
6    6%


Popularity of use
52% A:
44% M, A: M* (odia),
41% I, M, A:
36% N, I, M, A:
33% E, N, I, M, A: Mī Pæṇi,
30% H, E, N, I, M, A: Hani, Maha,
26% L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Liefie, Mahal, Le Miel, Méli, Mele, Mil, Miele, Meli, Mêl,
25% D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Madha, Madu, Madhu, Med, Mmanu anu,
24% O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Honi, Miód, Miod,
20% S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Asal, HESEL (uyghur), Śahida, Dušo, Għasel, Medus, Mīļais, Mas, Shahad, Dušo, Dugos, Easal, Honung, N̂ảp̄hụ̂ng, Hûngiv, Noa Phoeng, Hunneg, Huning, Honig, Hunang, Honning, Honing,
14% T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Tēṉ, Tēne, Mật ong, *T (pashto), Tēn, Tapli,
12% R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Moratuoa, Draga, Miere, Meghr, Amor, Mari,
8% K, B, R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: MAK* (sindhi), Honik, Tukakhmoum, Ubuki, Kkul, Kara (esperanto), Kallis, Malab, BAL (tatar), DB* (hebrew), Bal,
7% Y, P, K, B, R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Sayang, Oyin, Medovyy, Pyarrrai, Siromyèl, Sayang, Honey,
6% Z, Y, P, K, B, R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Zib Muv, Zib Ntab, Zögiin bal, Zuma, Zemer, Eztia,
5% C, W, Z, Y, P, K, B, R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Sithandwa, S'thandwa, Mpendwa, Wokondedwa, Mudiwa, Cariño, Hachimitsu, Pchelen med, Caru, Miláček,
1% J, F, C, W, Z, Y, P, K, B, R, T, S, G, O, D, U, L, H, E, N, I, M, A: Fēngmì, Hunaja,
0% Q, X

Conclusion: 44% M* (odia) is earliest partial for Honey. A cultural bandgap exists 41%-36%, Mī Pæṇi (sinhala) is the point of recovery for spread of Honey. Peak honey discovery is at 20%, with minor spikes on the decline curve at 8% and 5% with decline in spread down to 1%.

Tuesday 23 February 2021

Dungeon Mastery: Developing a Language...

 

Lets start off with some basic objects. Feather, Chalk, and Needle. Linguistically they are:

Object       Phonetic Rule
                   Prefix        Suffix         Origin
Feather        Sa-                              Male Lang.
Chalk           Ch-              -ku           Female Lang.
Needle         Ne-              -du           Femal Lang.

'Feather' in the form Sa- is always a Prefix.
'Chalk' is Ch- as a Prefix, but it is -ku in suffix.
'Needle' is Ne- in Prefix, and -du in  Suffix.




Linguistically we can build the following words:

Phonetic Build
  • Sa-du             
  • Sa-ku         
  • Ch-ku             
  • Ch-du
  • Ne-du
  • Ne-ku

Sa-du means 'sew feathers'. It might mean to make (feather cloak, bedding, soft), Soften, depress, push down, hold down, Depressed, Sad.


Ne-ku means 'engrave chalk'. It could mean engrave, scratch, harm, cut, gouge, wound, dig, excavate.



Ch-du means 'chalk needle'. It might mean to draw a line, make needle (white, white-hot, sterile, clean).
Ch-ku means 'to gather chalk'. It 
Might mean to Mine, collect, gather to draw/write, learn/teach, a School/Mine, Gather (non-violent), work together.
Ne-du means 'to gather needles'. similar to ch-ku, it can mean learn to sew, gather for violence, fight, conflict.

Sa-ku means 'to chalk feather'. It might mean snow, winter, to get old, camoflague, conceal, hide.
















So the primitive language develops.

100% U: 
50% D, K, U: -du, -ku
33% A, E, C, H, N, S, D, K, U: Sa-, Ne-, Ch-, Saku, Neku, Chku, Sadu, Nedu, Chdu


Conclusion: females are U linguistic group before sharing with males. Then language begins to develop.

Linguistic Archaeology: where to now?


I was realy hoping to identify the L linguistic group, but they might be long extinct. A people who invented Ale, the Sail, and Light sound like an interesting people considering their global influence was from the Pacific to the Atlantic.

My lists of names are reducing rapidly to Spanish, Irish, French, Scottish, English. I dont think I'm going to find L dominance there. Like the shift experienced by the Norse evolving to Finnish, the influences are likely not as ancient. Further remnants will be found in dictionaries.

Historical clusters, like mask-wearing peoples huddled together on a plateau, or that pre-Iroquois females were developing the same language trends as pre-Cornish/Briton females as though they were in the same family. The idea that L group might have used some primitive form of Ale as a nutritional supplement for long sea voyages as they searched for light as signs of life are beyond amazing.

I just got 'pinged' that Tiger Woods had to be cut out of a vehicle crash and taken to hospital...

Where was I? There is certainly a lot of Linguistic Archaeology to be discovered. I think of some ancient human sticking a feather on a leaf and blowing on it in a puddle to invent that first sail boat.

Its certainly all useful if you are looking to do some fantasy/fiction world-building.

Monday 22 February 2021

Linguistic Archaeology: Reed plants

Reed in various languages

1. Reed
2. Riet
3. Kallami
4. Rīdi
5. Qasab
6. Rrid
7. Qamış
8. Čarot
9. Riḍa
10. Trŭstika
11. Tangbo
12. Bango
13. Lúwěi
14. Rákos
15. Reed (esperanto)
16. Pilliroog
17. Tambo
18. Roseau
19. Carrizal
20. Ridi
21. Schilf
22. Kalámi
23. Rīḍa
24. Wozo
25. ʻOhe
26. KN*S*F (hebrew)
27. Nád
28. Buluh
29. Canna
30. Rīdo
31. Rīḍ
32. Qamıs
33. Urubingo
34. Galdae
35. Kamış
36. Rubrum
37. Niedre
38. Nendrė
39. Rid
40. ṟīḍ
41. Zegs
42. R*D (pashto)
43. Trzcina
44. Stuf
45. Lehlaka
46. Tsanga
47. Junco
48. Mwanzi
49. Vass
50. Nid
51. Rīṭ
52. KAMY* (tatar)
53. Kk
54. Gamyş
55. Cây lau
56. Ingcongolo
57. Ror
58. Umhlanga


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
28  48%     10  17%    27  46%   14  24%       10    17%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
7  12%       8  13%       16  27%     2    3%        10    17%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
5     8%       1   1%       8   13%      12  20%      11    18%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
15  25%     1    1%       3     5%      24  41%       13    22%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
9   15%      1    1%       3      5%      0     0%        3      5%

Z       %
5      8%


Popularity of use
48% A:
46% I, A:
41% R, I, A:
27% D, R, I, A: Rīdi, Rrid, Riḍa, Ridi, Rīḍa, Rīḍ, Rid, ṟīḍ, R*D (pashto),
25% N, D, R, I, A: Nád, Nid,
24% O, N, D, R, I, A: Rīdo, Ror,
22% S, O, N, D, R, I, A:
20% L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A:
18% M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A:
17% G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Galdae, Niedre, Nendrė, Roseau, Reed, Reed (esperanto),
15% T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Rīṭ, Tsanga, Riet,
13% K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Kk, Ingcongolo, Canna, Kamış, Kalámi, Rákos, Trŭstika, Kallami, Čarot,
12% B, K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Urubingo, Rubrum, Tangbo, Bango, Tambo,
8% Z, H, B, K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Trzcina, Umhlanga, Lehlaka, Zegs, ʻOhe, Buluh, Carrizal,
5% Y, W, Q, Z, H, B, K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Gamyş, Cây lau, KAMY* (tatar), Wozo, Mwanzi, Lúwěi, Qamıs, Qamış, Qasab,
3% F, Y, W, Q, Z, H, B, K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: KN*S*F (hebrew), Stuf, Schilf,
1% V, P, J, F, Y, W, Q, Z, H, B, K, C, T, G, U, E, M, L, S, O, N, D, R, I, A: Junco, Vass, Pilliroog,
0% X


Conclusion: the earliest encounter with Reeds occurs at 27% with Rīdi (amharic), Rrid (armenian), Riḍa (Bangala), Ridi (georgian), Rīḍa (gujarati), Rīḍ (kannada), Rid (Myanmar), ṟīḍ (Malayalam), and R*D (pashto),
25% N, D, R, I, A: Nád (hungarian), Nid (tajik),
24% O, N, D, R, I, A: Rīdo (Japanese), Ror (yiddish),
The cultural bandgap from 22%-18% before further encounters with the reed in european ecosystems at 27%.

Linguistic Archaeology: The Armenians

A. Male Names 

1. Adam
2. Agatan
3. Aghajan
4. Aghaton
5. Alekan
6. Antranig
7. Antreas
8. Ara
9. Arakel
10. Aram
11. Aramayis
12. Aram
13. Aran
14. Ararat
15. Ardak
16. Ardavazt
17. Ardo
18. Arev
19. Aristakes
20. Armayis
21. Armen
22. Armenag
23. Arsen
24. Arsham
25. Arto
26. Artun
27. Ashod
28. Askanaz
29. Atam
30. Avakim
31. Avedis
32. Badrig
33. Baghdassar
34. Barsam
35. Baruir
36. Bedros
37. Berj
38. Besag
39. Boghos
40. Calouste
41. Carnig
42. Dadour
43. Dajad
44. Dickran
45. Dikran
46. Diram
47. Diratsou
48. Donabed
49. Drastamad
50. Dzaghig
51. Dzeron
52. Elihu
53. Ervand
54. Esayi
55. Frik
56. Gabriel
57. Gagik
58. Gaidzig
59. Gazar
60. Gerasim
61. Ghazaros
62. Ghazig
63. Ghevont
64. Gomidas
65. Gosdan
66. Gosdantin
67. Grbe
68. Hago
69. Hagop
70. Hagopjan
71. Haig
72. Haigaser
73. Hairabed
74. Hamazasp
75. Harout
76. Hatam
77. Hetoun
78. Hmayag
79. Hounan
80. Hovag
81. Hovaness
82. Hovig
83. Hovsep
84. Hrachya
85. Hrand
86. Hrant
87. Isahak
88. Ishag
89. Iskhanig
90. Jirayr
91. Kamar
92. Karekin
93. Karnig
94. Kegham
95. Kerovpe
96. Kevork
97. Khachi
98. Khajag
99. Khecho
100. Khosrov
101. Knel
102. Koriun
103. Krikor
104. Krisdosaser
105. Kurken
106. Levon
107. Libarid
108. Mado
109. Magar
110. Maghakia
111. Makar
112. Mamas
113. Manoog
114. Mardi
115. Mardiros
116. Margos
117. Martin
118. Mashdotz
119. Melkon
120. Mesrob
121. Meuron
122. Mher
123. Migich
124. Mihran
125. Minas
126. Misak
127. Mnatsagan
128. Mougouch
129. Moushegh
130. Muron
131. Nahabed
132. Narek
133. Nazar
134. Nerseh
135. Nerses
136. Nigoghayos
137. Norayr
138. Nshan
139. Nushan
140. Ohan
141. Oshin
142. Ovagem
143. Pagur
144. Palasan
145. Papken
146. Parnag
147. Parouyr
148. Pasha
149. Penyanin
150. Piroum
151. Raffi
152. Raphael
153. Razmig
154. Rosdom
155. Sarkis
156. Seboun
157. Serovpe
158. Sevan
159. Shahan
160. Shahnazar
161. Shavarsh
162. Shnork
163. Sion
164. Sirak
165. Soghomon
166. Souren
167. Stepannos
168. Sumpad
169. Takes
170. Tate
171. Tatevos
172. Tatos
173. Tevos
174. Tigris
175. Toma
176. Torcom
177. Toros
178. Toumas
179. Tovma
180. Vagharshag
181. Vahakn
182. Vahan
183. Vahram
184. Vanagan
185. Varak
186. Varaz
187. Vart
188. Vartan
189. Vartkes
190. Vasag
191. Vasil
192. Vervant
193. Viken
194. Virab
195. Vishab
196. Vosgran
197. Vram
198. Vrouir
199. Yeghiazar
200. Yeprem
201. Yeremia
202. Yermi
203. Yervant
204. Yetvard
205. Yezegiel
206. Yezik
207. Yeznik
208. Zakar
209. Zaki
210. Zareh
211. Zarmayr
212. Zekele
213. Zohrab
214. Zoravar


Popularity of Use
A    %         E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
162  75%   72  33%    69   32%   72  33%       24    11%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F        %        G         %
19   8%      6    2%       36  16%     2    <1%        57    26%

H       %      J       %       K       %      L       %        M         %
51  34%     8    3%        46  21%    14   6%        56    26%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
75  35%     18  8%       0      0%       117  54%    74  34%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
40  18%     43  23%    0      0%      0     0%        20      9%

Z       %
25  11%


Popularity of use
75% A:
54% R, A: Ara,
35% N, R, A: Aran,
34% S, H, N, R, A: Nerseh, Nerses, Nshan, Shahan, Arsen,
33% O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Ohan,
32% I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Oshin, Sion,
26% M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Rosdom, Soghomon, Magar, Mamas, Manoog, Margos, Mher, Mihran, Minas, Arsham, Gerasim, Hago, Haig, Haigaser, Ishag, Armen, Armenag, Aram, Aram,
23% V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Shavarsh, Sevan, Ovagem, Vagharshag, Vahan, Vahram, Vanagan, Vasag, Vosgran, Vram, Hovag, Hovaness, Hovig, Arev,
21% K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Varak, Viken, Sirak, Vahakn, Shnork, Misak, Narek, Sarkis, Maghakia, Makar, Krikor, Iskhanig, Kamar, Karekin, Karnig, Kegham, Kevork, Khosrov, Avakim, Gagik, Isahak,
18% T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Vart, Vartan, Vartkes, Vervant, Takes, Tate, Tatevos, Tatos, Tevos, Tigris, Toma, Toros, Tovma, Vervant, Mnatsagan, Martin, Hatam, Hetoun, Hrant, Arto, Atam, Ghevont, Agatan, Aghaton, Antranig, Antreas, Ararat, Aristakes,
16% D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Krisdosaser, Mado, Mardi, Mardiros, Hrand, Adam, Ardak, Ardo, Ashod, Avedis, Dickran, Dikran, Diram, Drastamad, Ervand, Gomidas, Gosdan, Gosdantin,
11% Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Zakar, Zaki, Zareh, Zoravar, Varaz, Vrouir, Souren, Toumas, Shahnazar, Nushan, Razmig, Moushegh, Muron, Nazar, Koriun, Kurken, Mashdotz, Meuron, Harout, Hounan, Ghazaros, Ghazig, Gaidzig, Gazar, Diratsou, Dzaghig, Dzeron, Dadour, Askanaz, Ardavazt, Artun,
9% Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Yeremia, Yermi, Yervant, Yetvard, Yezik, Yeznik, Zarmayr, Nigoghayos, Norayr, Yeghiazar, Esayi, Hmayag, Aramayis, Armayis,
8% P, B, Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Zohrab, Virab, Vishab, Yeprem, Pagur, Papken, Parnag, Parouyr, Pasha, Penyanin, Piroum, Seboun, Stepannos, Sumpad, Mesrob, Nahabed, Serovpe, Hagop, Hagopjan, Hamazasp, Hovsep, Kerovpe, Badrig, Baghdassar, Barsam, Baruir, Bedros, Besag, Boghos, Donabed, Grbe, Hairabed,
6% L, P, B, Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Yezegiel, Zekele, Raphael, Vasil, Palasan, Levon, Libarid, Melkon, Knel, Elihu, Gabriel, Arakel, Alekan,
3% C, L, P, B, Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Mougouch, Torcom, Migich, Hrachya, Khachi, Khecho, Calouste, Carnig,
2% J, C, L, P, B, Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Jirayr, Khajag, Dajad, Aghajan, Berj,
<1% F, J, C, L, P, B, Y, Z, U, D, T, K, V, M, G, I, O, E, S, H, N, R, A: Raffi, Frik,
0% X, W, Q

Conclusion: Male culture begins at 54% with Ara. It peaks at 11% before dropping back and peaking culturally at 8%. It then declines by <1%.




B. Female Names
1. Adrine
2. Agata
3. Aghavni
4. Akabi
5. Alidz
6. Altoun
7. Ana
8. Anahid
9. Anel
10. Angel
11. Angelig
12. Ani
13. Anig
14. Ankine
15. Anoush
16. Antaram
17. Araxia
18. Araxie
19. Ardasg
20. Ardemis
21. Ardzvig
22. Areki
23. Areknazan
24. Arevalous
25. Arevig
26. Arin
27. Armanoush
28. Armig
29. Armine
30. Arous
31. Arousiag
32. Arpenig
33. Arpie
34. Arpiné
35. Arshagouhi
36. Asdghik
37. Ashkhen
38. Azad
39. Azadouhi
40. Azkanoush
41. Azniv
42. Baidzar
43. Baidzig
44. Berjanoush
45. Berjouhi
46. Dalita
47. Derouhi
48. Dertadouhi
49. Dikranouhi
50. Diro
51. Dirouhi
52. Diroun
53. Doudou
54. Dzaghig
55. Dzovag
56. Dzovig
57. Dzovinar
58. Dzovo
59. Eliza
60. Emasdouhi
61. Eojen
62. Gadar
63. Gayan
64. Gayaneh
65. Gayanoush
66. Goulizar
67. Haiganoush
68. Haigouhi
69. Hamasia
70. Hasmig
71. Heghine
72. Hermine
73. Horsi
74. Hourher
75. Houri
76. Hranoush
77. Hratchouhi
78. Hripsimé
79. Huliane
80. Isgouhi
81. Izabella
82. Katarine
83. Keghanoush
84. Keghouhi
85. Kinevart
86. Klkhatir
87. Knarig
88. Knkoush
89. Kohar
90. Kristine
91. Liza
92. Lori
93. Lucine
94. Lusaper
95. Lusentak
96. Luso
97. Mairan
98. Mairanoush
99. Makrouhi
100. Manishag
101. Maral
102. Maran
103. Mariam
104. Mariane
105. Marie
106. Marinae
107. Markarid
108. Maro
109. Maroush
110. Marta
111. Medakse
112. Nairi
113. Nartig
114. Nartouhi
115. Nazani
116. Nazeli
117. Nazenig
118. Nemzar
119. Nemzour
120. Nevart
121. Noyemi
122. Nunufar
123. Nushig
124. Nvart
125. Nver
126. Osan
127. Osig
128. Ovsanna
129. Pailoun
130. Pareli
131. Peprone
132. Perouz
133. Persape
134. Pounig
135. Purlanti
136. Ramela
137. Repega
138. Rimé
139. Saghome
140. Sahaganoush
141. Sandoukht
142. Sara
143. Sarig
144. Sarine
145. Satenig
146. Satig
147. Seta
148. Shamiram
149. Shirin
150. Shnorhig
151. Shushan
152. Shushanig
153. Shushig
154. Sima
155. Siran
156. Siranoush
157. Sirarpie
158. Siroun
159. Sirvart
160. Soghovme
161. Sona
162. Sossie
163. Surpik
164. Surpo
165. Surpouhi
166. Surpun
167. Takou
168. Takoug
169. Takouhi
170. Takoun
171. Takoush
172. Talar
173. Taline
174. Tamar
175. Tamara
176. Tamaria
177. Tangakin
178. Tsangali
179. Tsoghig
180. Turvand
181. Turvanda
182. Undza
183. Varsenig
184. Varsig
185. Vartanouhi
186. Vartanoush
187. Varteni
188. Varteres
189. Vartouhi
190. Vartoush
191. Varvare
192. Vehanoush
193. Verzhine
194. Vosgedzam
195. Voskie
196. Vshdouhi
197. Yeghisabet
198. Yeraniag
199. Yeranyag
200. Yerchanig
201. Yester
202. Yhsa
203. Yugaper
204. Yughig
205. Zabel
206. Zanazan
207. Zaro
208. Zaroug
209. Zarouhi
210. Zartar
211. Zepure
212. Zhenya
213. Zmroukhd
214. Zoulvisia
215. Zuvart


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
166  77%  80  37%    125  58%  84  39%      78     36%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
8     3%      3    1%       33  15%     1   <1%        60   27%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
73  33%     3   1%        31  14%    28  13%      38     17%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
97  45%     20  9%       0     0%      120  55%    78    36%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
45  20%     34  15%     0       0%      2    <1%        13    6%

Z       %
38  17%


Popularity of use
77% A:
58% I, A:
55% R, I, A:
45% N, R, I, A: Nairi, Ana, Ani, Arin,
39% O, N, R, I, A:
37% E, O, N, R, I, A:
36% S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Osan, Sara, Sarine, Siran, Siroun, Sona, Sossie, Arous,
33% H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Shirin, Shushan, Siranoush, Horsi, Hourher, Houri, Hranoush, Anoush,
27% G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Shushanig, Shushig, Shnorhig, Sarig, Sahaganoush, Osig, Nazenig, Nushig, Arousiag, Arshagouhi, Haiganoush, Haigouhi, Heghine, Isgouhi, Anig,
20% T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Satenig, Satig, Seta, Tsoghig, Nartig, Nartouhi, Agata,
17% Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zanazan, Zaro, Zaroug, Zarouhi, Zartar, Tamar, Tamara, Tamaria, Undza, Nemzar, Nemzour, Shamiram, Sima, Rimé, Saghome, Maran, Mariam, Mariane, Marie, Marinae, Maro, Maroush, Marta, Nazani, Mairan, Mairanoush, Manishag, Hamasia, Hasmig, Hermine, Armanoush, Armig, Armine, Antaram,
15% V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zuvart, Varsenig, Varsig, Vartanouhi, Vartanoush, Varteni, Varteres, Vartouhi, Vartoush, Varvare, Vehanoush, Verzhine, Vosgedzam, Vshdouhi, Turvand, Turvanda, Soghovme, Sirvart, Nvart, Nver, Ovsanna, Nevart, Derouhi, Dertadouhi, Diro, Dirouhi, Diroun, Doudou, Dzaghig, Dzovag, Dzovig, Dzovinar, Dzovo, Emasdouhi, Gadar, Azad, Azadouhi, Ardasg, Ardemis, Ardzvig, Anahid, Arevig, Azniv, Aghavni, Adrine,
14% K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zmroukhd, Takou, Takoug, Takouhi, Takoun, Takoush, Tangakin, Voskie, Medakse, Sandoukht, Markarid, Azkanoush, Dikranouhi, Katarine, Keghanoush, Keghouhi, Kinevart, Knarig, Knkoush, Kohar, Kristine, Makrouhi, Asdghik, Ashkhen, Ankine, Areki, Areknazan,
13% L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zoulvisia, Maral, Nazeli, Ramela, Talar, Taline, Tsangali, Klkhatir, Liza, Lori, Lusentak, Luso, Huliane, Dalita, Eliza, Goulizar, Anel, Angel, Angelig, Arevalous, Alidz, Altoun,
9% P, L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zepure, Pailoun, Pareli, Peprone, Perouz, Persape, Pounig, Purlanti, Repega, Sirarpie, Surpik, Surpo, Surpouhi, Surpun, Hripsimé, Lusaper, Arpenig, Arpie, Arpiné,
6% Y, P, L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Yester, Yhsa, Yugaper, Yughig, Zhenya, Noyemi, Yeraniag, Yeranyag, Gayan, Gayaneh, Gayanoush,
3% B, Y, P, L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Zabel, Yeghisabet, Baidzar, Baidzig, Izabella, Akabi,
1% J, C, B, Y, P, L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Yerchanig, Eojen, Hratchouhi, Lucine, Berjanoush, Berjouhi,
<1% X, F, J, C, B, Y, P, L, K, V, D, Z, M, T, G, H, S, U, E, O, N, R, I, A: Nunufar, Araxia, Araxie,
0% W, Q

Conclusion: Female culture begins at 45% with Nairi, Ana, Ani, and Arin. 
This is followed by a cultural band gap 39%-37%. Recovery at 36% with Osan, Sara, Sarine, Siran, Siroun, Sona, Sossie, and Arous. Female peaks at 15% before declinging down to <1%. 



Basic Expert: A Map of the Monastary


 

Friday 19 February 2021

2021 Memes: Something failed to crash on Mars by design

 

How awesome that would be.

Basic Expert: B5 Horror on the Hill

A ruined Monastary sits on a hill up in the mountains. Can you and your fellow adventurers explore the ruin and clear it of the monsters that now call it home?

Thursday 18 February 2021

Basic Expert: Into the Dungeon...?

 

Just beyond that door lay treasures and horrors...

The economy of the kingdom seems dependant on taxing the wealth plundered from caves, temples, and diverse ruins. Wouldnt it be better if your PC purchased a thousand shortswords and cloaks, and just gave them to the poor pointing them in the direction of the local lord with some well used charisma checks? It seems the official who collects taxes pulled in a thousand silvers from that outlying village. Those funds could be used to finance arms to the peasants... and Viva La Revolution!

Of course, wouldnt those in power be keeping an eye on the angry peasants? 

Astronomer's Tower: an Idea on Interstellar Space

 I'm sure there is better thought on the interstellar medium elswhere, but having availed myself of Arecibo University's exoplanet calculator page, I applied it to an idea. The interstellar medium has a consistent? Temperature of 3°K. So what if this heat was the result of tiny stars everywhere? And what do these stars look like? 

The Interstellar Medium

T*                        3°K
M*                       7.891e-25 (1,569,598.81kg)
R*                        0.000000000000880775 (0.0006127551675m)
L*                        5.62994e-38
Lifespan            3.08e+68 Gigayears
Iceline               6.4064e-19AU
Density*            6.369e+12 g/cm^3
Gravity*             9.977 m/s^2
Escape V*          0.00001059 km/s

Basically the interstellar medium is going to crush your starship. It has gravity near equal to earth so you need continuous propulsion to escape it, its density is less than that of an atomic nucleus (which comes in at 300e+12 g/cm^3),  and its escape velocity is what...? 0.01m/s? So... are we looking at Photons? String loops? Perhaps Electron cloud?



Linguistic Archaeology: The Vanir

Vanir names

1. Njörðr, god of the sea, merchants, and wealth.
2. Freyr, son of Njörðr. God of fertility and abundance.
3. Freya, daughter of Njörðr. Goddess of fertility and love.
4. Gullveig, a mysterious woman tortured and killed three times by the Æsir.
5. Nerthus, goddess of water.


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
1   20%      4  80%       1  20%     1   20%        2    40%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
0     0%      0    0%        1    20%     2   40%       1   20%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
1   20%      1  20%       0     0%      1  20%        0      0%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
2   40%      0    0%        0    0%       4  80%        1    20%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
1   20%      1  20%       0      0%      0    0%         2    40%

Z       %
0    0%


Popularity of use
80% E, R:
40% U, F, N, Y, E, R: Freyr,
20% A, I, O, D, G, H, J, L, S, T, V, U, F, N, Y, E, R: Nerthus, Gullveig, Freya, Njörðr,
0% B, C, K, M, P, Q, W, X, Z

Conclusion: So even what they know about these gods is out of order. The primary Vanir god is Freyr (a creator god) at 40%. The other God name present at 40% is made of the un-used letters... N, U (Nu, the chinese/korean creator Goddess). But the cultural peak for Vanir religion is 20%.

The Vanir are E and R linguistic groups at 80%.