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<p>Create language page (Languages form)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Languages Infobox<br /> |Name=Tivayi<br /> |Spoken By=Spirit, Osiari<br /> |Region=Adaris<br /> |Family=Language of the spirits<br /> |Status=Living<br /> }}<br /> {{Languages Sections<br /> |Introduction=&#039;&#039;&#039;Tivayi&#039;&#039;&#039; is the language of the [[Spirit|spirits]] of [[Adaris]]. All spirits speak it, and many also speak the language of the region or realm in which they live. Advanced [[Osiari]] learn it as part of their training.<br /> |Etymology=&#039;&#039;Tivayi&#039;&#039; is a Tivayi word of unknown origin.<br /> |History=The origin of Tivayi is unknown. Many of the oldest names in Adaris are Tivayi, among them [[Napadéh]], [[Ákyar]] and [[Dalel]], and most spirits bear Tivayi names.<br /> |Distribution=Tivayi is spoken by spirits in every realm of Adaris. Among mortals it is known mainly to advanced Osiari. The ranks of the Osiari, from &#039;&#039;Hikkasi&#039;&#039; to &#039;&#039;Andirakasle&#039;&#039;, are Tivayi words.<br /> |Phonology=Tivayi has five vowels, &#039;&#039;a&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;e&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;i&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;o&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;u&#039;&#039;, each short or long. Long vowels are written with an acute accent, as in &#039;&#039;Ákyar&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Náiluv&#039;&#039;. The diphthongs &#039;&#039;ai&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;au&#039;&#039; are common, as in &#039;&#039;Pavkanai&#039;&#039;. The consonants include the nasal &#039;&#039;ñ&#039;&#039;, which may begin a word or a cluster, as in &#039;&#039;Ñolautúv&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;Tñarilu&#039;&#039;. The sounds &#039;&#039;l&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;r&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;v&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;y&#039;&#039; are frequent, and many words end in a vowel or in &#039;&#039;l&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;n&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;v&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;h&#039;&#039;.<br /> |Cultural Significance=Knowledge of Tivayi marks an advanced Osiari. Many names in Dalel, including those of regions, realms and spirits, are Tivayi in origin.<br /> |See Also=* [[Spirit]]<br /> * [[Osia]]<br /> * [[Osiari]]<br /> }}</div>

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