rakkulan
Rakkulan is a term used in speculative fiction and worldbuilding to denote a fictional people, their language family, and the geographic region they inhabit. It is not an established ethnonym in real-world anthropology; descriptions vary by author and work.
Etymology and name origin: In most in-world sources, the name derives from the homeland or a principal
Geography: Rakkulan settings typically place people in a northern archipelago or coastal highland region on a
Society: Rakkulan communities are often depicted as village-based with strong kinship ties. Social organization ranges from
Language: The Rakkulan languages are described as a small language family with multiple dialects. In different
History and interactions: In-universe histories cover migration from inland areas, coastal settlement, trade networks, and contact
In popular culture: Rakkulan appears in novels, tabletop role-playing games, and multimedia franchises as a maritime,