Kasteenaspeaking
Kasteenaspeaking is a term used in speculative linguistics and worldbuilding to describe the speech practices attributed to the fictional Kasteena people. It encompasses both a language or dialect and a broader set of discourse conventions linked to ritual, etiquette, and social identity. In many depictions, Kasteenaspeaking functions as a formal register used in courts, ceremonies, education, and mediation, contrasted with more informal modes of daily conversation.
Origins and scope: The concept arises in various literary and game-world contexts and is often presented as
Linguistic features: Descriptions of Kasteenaspeaking emphasize an elaborate honorific system that encodes social distance and rank,
Social and cultural role: Kasteenaspeaking often functions as a marker of belonging to the Kasteena cultural