Jorvian

Jorvian is the language of Jorvik. It is a flowing language well suited to subtle debate, refined statements, and scientific inquiry. Jorvian is the living scholarly language of the Land.

Viewpoints in Jorvik tend to be centered on the individual body - much of their language and idiom is based on the body as well. A common method of speech is to "put" a body part "to" something. For example, a Jorvik man does not walk, he puts feet to road. He does fight, he puts hand to blade. He does not look, he puts eyes to.