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The '''Common Speech''', also known as [[Westron]], was a [[Men|Mannish]] language that evolved from [[Adûnaic]] as spoken in [[Númenor]]. In the [[Third Age]], it functioned as the common tongue of the [[Free Peoples]] of the northwest of [[Middle-earth]]. | The '''Common Speech''', also known as [[Westron]], was a [[Men|Mannish]] language that evolved from [[Adûnaic]] as spoken in [[Númenor]]. In the [[Third Age]], it functioned as the common tongue of the [[Free Peoples]] of the northwest of [[Middle-earth]]. Also [[Orcs]] of different tribes used the Common Speech to communicate with eachother. | ||
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The Common Speech, also known as Westron, was a Mannish language that evolved from Adûnaic as spoken in Númenor. In the Third Age, it functioned as the common tongue of the Free Peoples of the northwest of Middle-earth. Also Orcs of different tribes used the Common Speech to communicate with eachother.
