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===Language=== | ===Language=== | ||
[[File:Warmind-cabal-language.jpg|thumb|"Push, you dogs! Put your backs into it."<br>"Whatever secrets, whatever power is hidden within this ice, belongs to the Red Legion."]] | [[File:Warmind-cabal-language.jpg|thumb|"Push, you dogs! Put your backs into it."<br>"Whatever secrets, whatever power is hidden within this ice, belongs to the Red Legion."]] | ||
The Cabal language has been described as "grunting" and "moronic", lacking in subtlety. <ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Rasputin#Ghost_Fragment:_Rasputin_2|Ghost Fragment: Rasputin 2]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Dunemarchers]]''</ref> Nevertheless, the City has yet to fully translate it or its various dialects. <ref name = 'Acrius'/> The Cabal are confused by the term "[[Ghost]]", translating it as "Dead Person", <ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Ghost_Fragment:_Cabal_4|Ghost Fragment: Cabal 4]]''</ref> though this may be a simple error in semantics as the word "ghost" indeed exists in the Cabal vocabulary. <ref name = "Ghost Primus">'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Ghost Primus]]''</ref> They do not appear to have a word for "hubris" <ref name = 'Acrius'/> or "retreat" ; conversely, they have six words for "advance".<ref name="Shield"/> In the ''Warmind'' comic, it is written using a heavily distorted English alphabet, with each word flipped upside down and reversed. | The Cabal language is Ulurant. It has been described as "grunting" and "moronic", lacking in subtlety. <ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Allies/Rasputin#Ghost_Fragment:_Rasputin_2|Ghost Fragment: Rasputin 2]]''</ref><ref>'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Dunemarchers]]''</ref> Nevertheless, the City has yet to fully translate it or its various dialects. <ref name = 'Acrius'/> The Cabal are confused by the term "[[Ghost]]", translating it as "Dead Person", <ref>'''Bungie (2014/12/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Dark Below]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal#Ghost_Fragment:_Cabal_4|Ghost Fragment: Cabal 4]]''</ref> though this may be a simple error in semantics as the word "ghost" indeed exists in the Cabal vocabulary. <ref name = "Ghost Primus">'''Bungie (2017/8/9)''', ''[[Destiny 2]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Ghost Primus]]''</ref> They do not appear to have a word for "hubris" <ref name = 'Acrius'/> or "retreat" ; conversely, they have six words for "advance".<ref name="Shield"/> In the ''Warmind'' comic, it is written using a heavily distorted English alphabet, with each word flipped upside down and reversed. | ||
===Research and Development=== | ===Research and Development=== | ||