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 Cdjensen94 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Nokayalae}} '''Nokayalae''' is a Yalaerin-derived slur used primarily within the Yalaerin Empire to denigrate the descendants of Neo Yalaerin and Dakmonian parentage. In formal linguistic registers, the term literally translates to '''“Not of Yalae”''' — a phrase connoting exclusion from the divine and cultural identity of the Yalaerin people. == Etymology == The term originates from the High Yalaerin compound '''''noka-yalae''''', form...") |
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* '''Plural Form:''' ''Nokayalai'' (lit. “those not of Yalae”) | * '''Plural Form:''' ''Nokayalai'' (lit. “those not of Yalae”) | ||
* '''Register:''' Highly derogatory; used in formal decrees and pejorative propaganda | * '''Register:''' Highly derogatory; used in formal decrees and pejorative propaganda | ||
* '''Neutral Equivalent:''' [[ | * '''Neutral Equivalent:''' [[Nokadakmonian]] | ||
* '''Polite Circumlocutions:''' “Outer Lineage,” “Post-Regenesis Born,” or “Mixed Descent” (used by Imperial scholars) | * '''Polite Circumlocutions:''' “Outer Lineage,” “Post-Regenesis Born,” or “Mixed Descent” (used by Imperial scholars) | ||