stoupla
Stoupla is a fictional term used in speculative fiction and worldbuilding to describe a recurring phenomenon or concept that varies by setting. In general, stoupla is depicted as a once-in-a-generation event that reshapes local perception, culture, or power structures.
Etymology and origins: In the lore of many fictional worlds, stoupla derives from the ancient Stouplian tongue,
Usage and interpretations: Authors use stoupla as a flexible plot device to explore transformation, memory, or
Worldbuilding and impact: In constructing a fictional setting, writers may anchor calendars, migration patterns, or political
See also: speculative fiction devices, worldbuilding, mythic motifs.