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== Calendar ==
== Calendar ==
The calendar used is the Angai Enlightenment calendar, where year 0 corresponds to the year when the number 0 was invented in Angai India.
The calendar used is the Mwail Enlightenment calendar, where year 0 corresponds to the year when the number 0 was invented in Mwail India.


Out-of-universe, it was arbitrarily decided so that 2025 is the year where the future timelines split and is sociopolitically similar to our CE 2025.
Out-of-universe, it was arbitrarily decided so that 2025 is the year where the future timelines split and is sociopolitically similar to our CE 2025.


== Languages of Angai ==
== Languages of Mwail ==
By number of speakers (2025):
By number of speakers (2025):
# Ernish (Irenesian): 1.5 billion
# Ernish (Irenesian): 1.5 billion
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# Wyacker (Pulchric): 290 million
# Wyacker (Pulchric): 290 million
# Séiseal (Qohtic): 260 million
# Séiseal (Qohtic): 260 million
=== Angai Eurasia ===
=== Mwail Eurasia ===
* Qwbmwdqwg: A tritonal root language with 11 lexical root tones and 1 neutral tone
* Qwbmwdqwg: A tritonal root language with 11 lexical root tones and 1 neutral tone
* Classical Aíkaì
* Classical Aíkaì
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* Vylmic
* Vylmic
** Vylman
** Vylman
** Angai Iranian
** Mwail Iranian
* Flei
* Flei
=== Angai Australia ===
=== Mwail Australia ===
* Anbirese
* Anbirese
* Dårle
* Dårle
=== Angai Sub-Saharan Africa ===
=== Mwail Sub-Saharan Africa ===
* Wyacker
* Wyacker
* Séiseal
* Séiseal
=== Angai Americas ===
=== Mwail Americas ===
* Nuaplw
* Nuaplw
* Ryooteq
* Ryooteq
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* Strendian
* Strendian
* Fursfop
* Fursfop
=== Angai Papua ===
=== Mwail Papua ===
* Ditab
* Ditab
* Toki Ike
* Toki Ike
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== Future timelines ==
== Future timelines ==
* No human extinction scenarios (Full disclosure: I care more about preventing the worst non-extinction outcomes than I do about preventing extinction)
* No human extinction scenarios (Full disclosure: I care more about preventing the worst non-extinction outcomes than I do about preventing extinction)
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Mwail
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Mwail (/mʷail/ [mʷaiɬ], Ernish for 'world, Earth') is an alternate history Earth setting. (The point of divergence from our timeline is some point between the emergence of modern humans and Out of Africa, so we still have all Earth species including humans, but today's human languages are from completely different families)

Team

  • Inthar: Thean

Calendar

The calendar used is the Mwail Enlightenment calendar, where year 0 corresponds to the year when the number 0 was invented in Mwail India.

Out-of-universe, it was arbitrarily decided so that 2025 is the year where the future timelines split and is sociopolitically similar to our CE 2025.

Languages of Mwail

By number of speakers (2025):

  1. Ernish (Irenesian): 1.5 billion
  2. Dhasrawita (Irenesian): 1.2 billion
  3. Dosubian (Irenesian): 990 million
  4. Thean (Theic): 975 million
  5. Fursfop: 650 million
  6. Lhabhdweni (Irenesian): 420 million
  7. Wyacker (Pulchric): 290 million
  8. Séiseal (Qohtic): 260 million

Mwail Eurasia

  • Qwbmwdqwg: A tritonal root language with 11 lexical root tones and 1 neutral tone
  • Classical Aíkaì
    • Neo-Aíkaì languages
  • Irenesian languages
  • Theic
    • Classical Thean
    • A Tlingit-like language
  • Old Æ
  • Keric languages
  • Vylmic
    • Vylman
    • Mwail Iranian
  • Flei

Mwail Australia

  • Anbirese
  • Dårle

Mwail Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Wyacker
  • Séiseal

Mwail Americas

  • Nuaplw
  • Ryooteq
  • Thannayut
  • Strendian
  • Fursfop

Mwail Papua

  • Ditab
  • Toki Ike
  • Qwbmwdqwg

Future timelines

  • No human extinction scenarios (Full disclosure: I care more about preventing the worst non-extinction outcomes than I do about preventing extinction)