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WillowLuman

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Re: Urist and other names
« Reply #30 on: June 05, 2012, 07:52:40 pm »
It's the human soldiers that have the umlaut.

@Muddy: That is exactly why it's not german for any of them; no convenient naming convention.
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Re: Urist and other names
« Reply #31 on: June 05, 2012, 11:43:22 pm »
I like Jreengus H. Jreengus for kobolds.
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Re: Urist and other names
« Reply #32 on: June 06, 2012, 01:30:37 am »
Quote from: HugoLuman on June 05, 2012, 07:52:40 pm
It's the human soldiers that have the umlaut.

@Muddy: That is exactly why it's not german for any of them; no convenient naming convention.
Don't ëlf söldiërs have that too?
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Re: Urist and other names
« Reply #33 on: June 06, 2012, 01:40:48 am »
Quote from: King DZA on June 04, 2012, 04:57:42 pm
Can't I just refer to them all as 'subject'? It's accurate, and it would make things far simpler.
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Re: Urist and other names
« Reply #34 on: June 06, 2012, 10:14:25 am »
Quote from: Callista on June 06, 2012, 01:40:48 am
Quote from: King DZA on June 04, 2012, 04:57:42 pm
Can't I just refer to them all as 'subject'? It's accurate, and it would make things far simpler.
This. For !!Science!!
I believe you're looking for 'test subject'. It's a subtle difference.
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