What language is Warhammer?

Classical Old Worlder, or simply Classical, is a dead language, but is still used by academics. It is used in mottoes and found in many ancient texts. Reikspiel is spoken in The Empire and also in the Wasteland.

Do Bretonnians speak French?

But they don’t speak German just like the Bretonnions don’t speak French. They all speak a variation of Old Worlder, and old worlder has always come across as English in the fluff.

What do Warhammer Dwarves call elves?

Elgongi – “Elf-friends”, used as an insult to those Dwarfs who lived in proximity of Elven settlements before the War of Vengeance.

What language does Lizardmen speak?

Saurian
The Lizardmen language known as Saurian is a primeval reptilian tongue. It is almost unpronounceable for any race other than the Lizardmen to speak, due in part because it contains so many unique sounds that can’t be spoken in other tongues. Only a Lizardman can voice these or interpret them as words or sentences.

Is High Gothic Latin?

High Gothic (represented in-universe by pseudo-Latin) is unintelligible to most Imperial citizens. It is only the language of important adepts and members of the Inquisition, and even among those who can speak it, it is only a second language.

Is bretonnia France or England?

Bretonnia represents Medieval France AND England.

Are Bretonians French?

Currently, most Bretons’ native language is standard French. Brittany and its people are counted as one of the six Celtic nations. Ethnically, along with the Cornish and Welsh, the Bretons are Celtic Britons.

What do DAWI call humans?

What does DAWI mean Warhammer? to mean “Damn!”, he uses “Dawri” meaning human and “Dawi” meaning dwarf, “Threngerazi” as “companions”. They are just dwarven words. “Lumberfoot” is a derogatory term used by the elf referring to everyone else who isn’t an elf.

What does Dongliz mean?

I’ve learned some funny Dwarf phrases from Vermintide. Bardin Goreksson the Dwarf Ranger is particularly fond of saying “Dongliz” (IE “Right in the Dongliz” after hitting a Skaven with his weapon). And the Dongliz is the part of a Dwarf thats impossible to scratch.

What do the Lizardmen call themselves?

The Lizardmen, sometimes known as the Cold Ones or the Children of the Gods [1d], are an ancient, savage, intelligent race of cold-blooded, reptilian humanoids that were at one time the first and oldest civilisation of the Warhammer World.

How tall is a Saurus Warhammer?

8-foot tall
Saurus are 8-foot tall beings, naturally shielded by their scaly skin.

What language is Imperium?

Latin
Imperium originally meant absolute or kingly power—the word being derived from the Latin verb imperare (to command)—which became somewhat limited under the republic by the collegiality of the republican magistrates and the right of appeal, or provocatio, on the part of citizens.