Azbuka

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Azbuka is the modern form of the language standardised across the world during the Gold Age. It has since become the most common and most influential language of Azimuth. Its name derives from its own words for "global speak".

Speaking Azbuka

Most nations of Azimuth speak Azbuka as their first language. Many have secondary, regional languages and some have strong accents and dialects that are not always mutually intelligible.

Notes on Azbuka

Azbuka is 'proxied' by writing English using the Cyrillic alphabet. It does however have some words & slang that are its own.


Азбука Translit Meaning
Ю Yoh Hello
Дованя Da'vanya Goodbye
Комявич Comyavich Friend
Ариспасба Arispas'ba Thankyou (formal)
Та Ta Thankyou (informal)



In terms of voice-acting, region variations of Azbuka are represented by the following real-world accents:

Azbuka region Real Accent
Brazak West Scottish & North British
Brazak East Australian
Azrune Received Pronunciation / South British
Ganzabar (main) Northern United States
Ganzabar (Quanduro) Southern United States
USK (Lorrocaux) Québécois
USK (Adelphia) West-coast (North American)
USK (Serulia) Canadian Maritimes
Valyan Irish
Lystrata Near & Middle Eastern
Culku'la Far-East Asian
Wildlands Various