Valyrian languages
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The Valyrian languages are a family of fictional tongues in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, originating from the ancient Valyrian Freehold on the continent of Essos.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valyrian | 18 |
| High Valyrian | 13 |
| Low Valyrian | 6 |
| Valyrian languages canonical | 3 |
| Astapori Valyrian | 1 |
| Braavosi (dialect of Low Valyrian) | 1 |
| High Valyrian (among nobility) | 1 |
| High Valyrian (variant dialects) | 1 |
| High Valyrian dialect | 1 |
| Low Valyrian (Yunkish dialect) | 1 |
| Meereenese Valyrian | 1 |
| Valyrian language family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3289859 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Valyrian languages Context triple: [Essos, languageFamily, Valyrian languages]
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A.
Common Tongue (Westeros)
The Common Tongue of Westeros is the primary spoken and written language used across most of the Seven Kingdoms in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones."
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B.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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C.
Vestinian language
The Vestinian language was an ancient, poorly attested Italic tongue once spoken by the Vestini people in central Italy and classified within the Sabellic branch.
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D.
Westron
Westron is the common tongue of Middle-earth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, serving as the primary language of most peoples in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
Black Speech
Black Speech is a harsh, artificial language devised by Sauron in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, chiefly associated with Mordor and the inscription on the One Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Valyrian languages Target entity description: The Valyrian languages are a family of fictional tongues in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, originating from the ancient Valyrian Freehold on the continent of Essos.
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A.
Common Tongue (Westeros)
The Common Tongue of Westeros is the primary spoken and written language used across most of the Seven Kingdoms in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones."
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B.
Damara language
The Damara language is a Khoe (Central Khoisan) language spoken primarily by the Damara people of Namibia.
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C.
Vestinian language
The Vestinian language was an ancient, poorly attested Italic tongue once spoken by the Vestini people in central Italy and classified within the Sabellic branch.
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D.
Westron
Westron is the common tongue of Middle-earth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, serving as the primary language of most peoples in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
Black Speech
Black Speech is a harsh, artificial language devised by Sauron in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, chiefly associated with Mordor and the inscription on the One Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constructed languages
ⓘ
fictional language family ⓘ languages of A Song of Ice and Fire ⓘ languages of Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| continentInFiction |
Essos
ⓘ
linked to:
Essos (fictional continent)
|
| creator | George R. R. Martin ⓘ |
| developedBy | David J. Peterson ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
A Song of Ice and Fire
ⓘ
Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
case system
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distinct phonology for each dialect ⓘ grammatical gender ⓘ rich inflectional morphology ⓘ |
| hasHighForm |
High Valyrian
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linked to:
Valyrian languages
|
| hasLowForm |
Low Valyrian
ⓘ
linked to:
Valyrian languages
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| influencedBy |
Latin (structurally and aesthetically)
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Romance languages (lexicon and phonology) ⓘ |
| mediaType |
novels
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television ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Valyrian Freehold
ⓘ
linked to:
Valyria
|
| spokenByFictionalCharacter |
Daenerys Targaryen
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Jorah Mormont ⓘ Missandei ⓘ Tyrion Lannister ⓘ Varys ⓘ |
| spokenByFictionalGroup |
Targaryen dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
House Targaryen
Unsullied ⓘ Valyrians ⓘ |
| spokenInFictionalRegion |
Free Cities
ⓘ
Slaver's Bay ⓘ Valyria ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Astapori Valyrian
ⓘ
linked to:
Valyrian languages
Braavosi Valyrian ⓘ High Valyrian ⓘ
linked to:
Valyrian languages
Lorathi Valyrian ⓘ Low Valyrian ⓘ
linked to:
Valyrian languages
Lysene Valyrian ⓘ Meereenese Valyrian ⓘ
linked to:
Valyrian languages
Myrish Valyrian ⓘ Norvoshi Valyrian ⓘ Pentoshi Valyrian ⓘ Qohorik Valyrian ⓘ Tyroshi Valyrian ⓘ
linked to:
Tyrosh
Volantene Valyrian ⓘ
linked to:
Volantene
Yunkish Valyrian ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Game of Thrones television series
ⓘ
linked to:
Game of Thrones
House of the Dragon television series ⓘ
linked to:
House of the Dragon
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| writingSystem | Latin alphabet (real-world transcription) ⓘ |
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Subject: Valyrian languages Description of subject: The Valyrian languages are a family of fictional tongues in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, originating from the ancient Valyrian Freehold on the continent of Essos.
Referenced by (48)
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