Document linguistic drift
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From: Day of Rest
The Union has always had its own jargon, criminals their cant. But now the common speech is casting off from the Queen's English.
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Deeper vowels
Some of the changes are shifts of sound, or the speed of speech. Long vowels are more round and hollow out here. It is acceptable to drop parts of a sentence if one's listener can reasonably guess what's missing.
Description summary:
Extra text is sometimes added after the second sentence or as an additional paragraph at the end of the description, likely based on the city's 
Official Alignment.
| Alignment | Third Sentence |
|---|---|
| Prehistoricist | A few words of Italian have crept in, especially for addressing babies and young children. |
| Alignment | Extra Paragraph |
|---|---|
| Liberationist | But there are other changes too, changes of idiom reflecting differences of thought. London is called the city of lamps, and it is not a compliment. |
| Radical Liberationist | But there are other changes [...], changes of idiom reflecting differences of thought. People speak less frequently of insight or of shedding light on a subject; the metaphors of knowledge are metaphors of defiance, of clinging to a hard-won comprehension. |
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