The continent runs on three dominant language families — Latin, Germanic and Slavic — plus regional derivations and a layer of technical institutional tongues: clerical cant, military code, and the demonic languages.
"A priest speaks three languages: Latin for God, the vulgar tongue for man, and silence for the demon." — Aureline proverb
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