![]() ![]() With practice, it's possible to deduce the implied pronouns in a Gargoyle sentence, but it's not always easy. While a Human attempting to speak Gargish might come up with something like í est ker í le vid ú prae, "I'm certain that I've seen you before", a Gargoyle would simply say ker le vid prae (or more idiomatically, ker prae vid le), "to be certain having seen before". ![]() Gargoyles tend to omit words they consider to be unnecessary complications, like pronouns, and they often speak in infinitives. "Vas Sanct Lor", for instance, is derived from the Gargish vas saengkt lor, but it is equally correct to say saengkt vas lor or even lor saengkt vas. This flexibility is also apparent in the names of magic spells derived from Gargish phrases. Distinctions between nouns, adjectives, and verbs are indicated by gestures and intonations. Spoken Gargish is grammatically rather flexible. An informal word for gargl as the name of the Gargoyle language is "Gargish". ![]() "Gargoyle" is an English corruption of gargl, the Gargoyles' name for themselves and their language. ![]()
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