![]() The Cormanthan dialect was the version of Chondathan spoken in Cormyr, the Dalelands, and Sembia, from Teshwave in the north to Proskur in the south, and from the Far Hills in the west to Elmwood in the east. ![]() Shadow Cant included vocabulary from Amn, Tethyr, and the Underdark. The Shadow Thieves spoke a secret language known as Shadow Cant, which was an argot derived from the Northern dialect, from when the Shadow Thieves were based in Waterdeep. Sub-dialects of Neveren-Waterdhavian, Nesmé, Luruaran, and Llorkh were also named. It was spoken from the Ten Towns (Ten Towns pidgin/ patois) in the north to The Way Inn in the south and from Neverwinter in the west to Llorkh in the east. ![]() Chondathan spoken in Northwest Faerûn was broadly termed Northern. The variations of Chondathan spoken in different regions were sometimes named as distinct dialects. Aarakocra from the Storm Horns also frequently spoke Chondathan as a second language. It was also spoken as a second language in Altumbel, the Anauroch, Calimshan, Chessenta, Damara, Impiltur, the Lake of Steam region, Lantan, the Moonsea region, the Moonshae Isles, the North, The Ride, the Sword Coast, Thesk, Turmish, The Vast Dwarves of the Galena Mountains and the Spine of the World or within the Underdark sometimes spoke Chondathan, as did elves living in the Chondalwood, Cormanthor, the Elven Court, Evereska, Evermeet, and the Sea of Fallen Stars. ![]() Other regions where Chondathan was commonly spoken as a primary language included Amn, Cormyr, the Dalelands, the Dragon Coast, Sembia, the Silver Marches, Tethyr, the Western Heartlands, and the Vilhon Reach. The Chondathan tongue was spoken in and around Waterdeep, in addition to the ubiquitous Common and the northern language of Illuskan. Chondathan was similar to Common, but it was far more expressive and complex in its grammar. ![]()
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