/datum/language/narsie name = "Nar'Sian" desc = "The ancient, blood-soaked, impossibly complex language of Nar'Sian cultists." key = "n" space_chance = 75 //very high due to the potential length of each syllable sentence_chance = 10 between_word_sentence_chance = 5 between_word_space_chance = 95 additional_syllable_low = -1 additional_syllable_high = 0 var/static/list/base_syllables = list( "h", "v", "c", "e", "g", "d", "r", "n", "h", "o", "p", "ra", "so", "at", "il", "ta", "gh", "sh", "ya", "te", "sh", "ol", "ma", "om", "ig", "ni", "in", "sha", "mir", "sas", "mah", "zar", "tok", "lyr", "nqa", "nap", "olt", "val", "qha", "fwe", "ath", "yro", "eth", "gal", "gib", "bar", "jin", "kla", "atu", "kal", "lig", "yoka", "drak", "loso", "arta", "weyh", "ines", "toth", "fara", "amar", "nyag", "eske", "reth", "dedo", "btoh", "nikt", "neth", "kanas", "garis", "uloft", "tarat", "khari", "thnor", "rekka", "ragga", "rfikk", "harfr", "andid", "ethra", "dedol", "totum", "ntrath", "keriam" ) //the list of syllables we'll combine with itself to get a larger list of syllables syllables = list( "sha", "mir", "sas", "mah", "hra", "zar", "tok", "lyr", "nqa", "nap", "olt", "val", "yam", "qha", "fel", "det", "fwe", "mah", "erl", "ath", "yro", "eth", "gal", "mud", "gib", "bar", "tea", "fuu", "jin", "kla", "atu", "kal", "lig", "yoka", "drak", "loso", "arta", "weyh", "ines", "toth", "fara", "amar", "nyag", "eske", "reth", "dedo", "btoh", "nikt", "neth", "abis", "kanas", "garis", "uloft", "tarat", "khari", "thnor", "rekka", "ragga", "rfikk", "harfr", "andid", "ethra", "dedol", "totum", "verbot", "pleggh", "ntrath", "barhah", "pasnar", "keriam", "usinar", "savrae", "amutan", "tannin", "remium", "barada", "forbici" ) //the base syllables, which include a few rare ones that won't appear in the mixed syllables icon_state = "narsie" default_priority = 10 /datum/language/narsie/New() for(var/syllable in base_syllables) //we only do this once, since there's only ever a single one of each language datum. for(var/target_syllable in base_syllables) if(syllable != target_syllable) //don't combine with yourself if(length(syllable) + length(target_syllable) > 8) //if the resulting syllable would be very long, don't put anything between it syllables += "[syllable][target_syllable]" else if(prob(80)) //we'll be minutely different each round. syllables += "[syllable]'[target_syllable]" else if(prob(25)) //5% chance of - instead of ' syllables += "[syllable]-[target_syllable]" else //15% chance of no ' or - at all syllables += "[syllable][target_syllable]" ..()