Book 12. (1 results) Beasts of Gor (Individual Quote)
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Quote
9
180
On the other hand, Gorean, in its varieties, serves as the lingua franca of civilized Gor.
On the other hand, Gorean, in its varieties, serves as the lingua franca of civilized Gor.
- (Beasts of Gor, Chapter 9, Sentence #180)
Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
9
177
Perhaps he did not speak Gorean well enough to understand the command.
9
178
There are several barbarian languages spoken on Gor, usually in more remote areas.
9
179
Also, some of the dialects of Gorean itself are almost unintelligible.
9
180
On the other hand, Gorean, in its varieties, serves as the lingua franca of civilized Gor.
9
181
There are few Goreans who cannot speak it, though with some it is almost a second language.
9
182
Gorean tends to be rendered more uniform through the minglings and transactions of the great fairs.
9
183
Too, at certain of these fairs, the caste of scribes, accepted as the arbiters of such matters, stipulate that certain pronunciations and grammatical formations, and such, are to be preferred over others.
Perhaps he did not speak Gorean well enough to understand the command.
There are several barbarian languages spoken on Gor, usually in more remote areas.
Also, some of the dialects of Gorean itself are almost unintelligible.
On the other hand, Gorean, in its varieties, serves as the lingua franca of civilized Gor.
There are few Goreans who cannot speak it, though with some it is almost a second language.
Gorean tends to be rendered more uniform through the minglings and transactions of the great fairs.
Too, at certain of these fairs, the caste of scribes, accepted as the arbiters of such matters, stipulate that certain pronunciations and grammatical formations, and such, are to be preferred over others.
- (Beasts of Gor, Chapter 9)