Akuutse
Akuutse is a fictional ethnic group and language created for a speculative world. The name is drawn from core terms in the Akuutse language, meaning water and stone, reflecting their geography and craft traditions.
Geography and society: The Akuutse inhabit river valleys and upland terraces in the eastern interior of the
Language: The Akuutse language is a tonal, agglutinative language with several regional dialects. It forms part
Economy and culture: Traditionally reliant on fishing, root crops, and horticulture, the Akuutse engage in river
Religion: Belief centers on water spirits and ancestral guardians, with rites tied to planting, harvest, and
History and modern status: Origins predate written records; early river networks fostered trade and cultural exchange.
Present status and preservation: The population is estimated in the hundreds of thousands. The Akuutse language