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content:official:rules:naming_conventions
Naming Conventions
| SPECIES | NAMING CONVENTION | EXAMPLES |
|---|---|---|
| Beastmen | Grunts or sounds as the beast children name themselves | CaCaw, Howoo, Grrr |
| Bot(sentient) | Self-selected often reflecting moment of sentience | Unreal, Whispertech, Sourceror, Now, 00001, Freedom, Pew-Pew |
| Blootian (Bubbloid) | Lampoon of human naming schema recombining names | Billy rich bob, Liam Will Bill, TeddyEdNed, Betheliza |
| Canosian | Binary clicks and clacks of their language | TKT, Ktkt,TkTkah |
| Chronosian | Palindromic | NealeaN, BoB, CarolloraC, PartstraP, Emitime |
| Diploid | Two hyphenated monosyllabic names | Mack-Jack, Tom-Sue, Bo-Jeff |
| Fungaloid | Organic activities and sounds of mud | Leaf-poot, Kloorp, Sklush |
| Human | Given name followed by familial surname | Cyril Arnold, Shelby Calvert |
| Kerbite | Reminiscent of biological functions | Plop, Shloof, Fffrap, Uuurp |
| Loomi | One initial preceding or following a brief clan marker | R. Den, Air L., Al X., Boor S., Sime N., Larr N. |
| Meeks (Beastmen) | Growls or purrs | Grawr, Fddddd, GROWG |
| Minutian | Color-names change based on who they are near. | Red, Orange, Yellow, Teal, Indigo, Taupe. |
| Otyssian | Unresolved | That guy, The dude, Somebody |
| Pyreltian (Phasoid) | Tri-syllabic stressing middle syllable capitalizing each | KolRahBee, MaGenTah, PahJenTree, |
| Silicoid | Mathematical terms | Scalene, Incenter, Radix |
| Tentac | Oxymorons, Puns, Plays on words | Half Unfull, Darkweight, Monolateral, Premortem, |
| Trundlian | Objectionable offensive terms | Yomama, 'K-Off, Sunshine-slot |
| Vomeg | Scent based terms | Meat-stink, offal, Sweet-Onion-pie |
| Whaloid | Low resonant bleats | Ahoomph, Eaoyyyt, Hawuuuump |
| Whistler | Musical sounds, whistles and chirps | Trechewp, Cthrptptp, Frewch |
| Xeloxian | Usually start with the letter X | Xven, Xorchek, Xolan |
| Zoallan | Consonants (especially B, G, and R) outnumber vowels | Brgbgr, Grbrb, Glrbl,PwrPwr, |
content/official/rules/naming_conventions.txt · Last modified: 2017/11/06 16:05 by curufea
