D&D 5e: Languages

Basics

Languages have two components

• language (ex. common, gnomish)
• script/alphabet (ex. common, dwarvish, draconic)

Languages

common

# LANG      SCRIPT
common       common
dwarvish     dwarvish
elvish       elvish
giant        dwarvish
gnomish      dwarvish
goblin       dwarvish
halfling     common
orc          dwarvish

exotic

# LANG      SCRIPT
abyssal      infernal
celestial    celestial
draconic     draconic
deep-speech  # none
infernal     infernal
primordial   dwarvish
sylvan       elvish
undercommon  elvish