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'''Ilda''' is the equivalent of Ancient Greek in my con-world of Radael. | '''Ilda''' is the equivalent of Ancient Greek in my con-world of Radael. | ||
Most of our knowledge of Ilda comes from surviving literature that was not destroyed by the Moshurian Pillage of Ilda<ref>Following the defeat of Ilda at the hands of Moshurian horsemen, said horsemen then pillaged the region(that had been steadily declining until this defeat) in about a week, which Zeror called the '' | Most of our knowledge of Ilda comes from surviving literature that was not destroyed by the Moshurian Pillage of Ilda<ref>Following the defeat of Ilda at the hands of Moshurian horsemen, said horsemen then pillaged the region(that had been steadily declining until this defeat) in about a week, which Zeror called the ''evlotāska ogadibakās''(Week of Destruction).</ref>, such as Zeror of Ilda's ''Ildaīsi Mondenikās''<ref>The original ''Ildaīsi Mondenikās'' was lost in the Pillage, and thus after Zeror's capture by the Moshurians, he rewrote it in full in both Ildan and Moshurian, allowing linguists to decipher the Ildan language.</ref>, which has been invaluable in the reconstruction of the Ildan language, as well as its long-spanning history. | ||
It is part of the [[Proto-Yeldhic|Yeldhic]] superfamily of languages, and most likely developed from Proto-Yeldhic, despite Ilda being located in the [[Proto-Yeldhic#Paleoyeldhic variations|Paleoyeldhic]] strip. | It is part of the [[Proto-Yeldhic|Yeldhic]] superfamily of languages, and most likely developed from Proto-Yeldhic, despite Ilda being located in the [[Proto-Yeldhic#Paleoyeldhic variations|Paleoyeldhic]] strip. | ||