Languages of Exandria

Many different languages were spoken across Exandria. Common was the most widely spoken among humanoids, though most races also had their own language.

Magic was sometimes used to speak and understand languages that a person or creature would not otherwise know.

Many creatures could understand languages, but not speak them. Some, such as kenku, could speak only through mimicry.

Abyssal
Abyssal was the language of demonic creatures.

Known Speakers

 * Vax'ildan
 * Vex'ahlia

Celestial
Celestial was a language spoken mainly by celestials and Aasimar.

Known Speakers

 * Percival de Rolo
 * Caleb Widogast
 * Yasha

Common
Common was the most widespread language in Exandria, and the primary language of humans.

Known Speakers

 * Grog Strongjaw
 * Keyleth
 * Percival de Rolo
 * Pike Trickfoot
 * Scanlan Shorthalt
 * Taryon Darrington
 * Tiberius Stormwind
 * Vax'ildan
 * Vex'ahlia
 * Beauregard
 * Caleb Widogast
 * Fjord
 * Jester
 * Mollymauk Tealeaf
 * Nott
 * Yasha
 * Caduceus Clay

Deep Speech
Deep Speech was the language of aberrations, such as mind flayers and beholders.

Known Speakers

 * Beauregard

Draconic
Draconic was the language of dragons, and was also spoken by dragonborn.

Known Speakers

 * Taryon Darrington
 * Tiberius Stormwind
 * Vex'ahlia

Druidic
Druidic was the private language of druids.

Known Speakers

 * Keyleth
 * Vax'ildan

Dwarvish
Dwarvish was the language of the dwarves.

Known Speakers

 * Grog Strongjaw (while wearing the Belt of Dwarvenkind)
 * Pike Trickfoot
 * Tiberius Stormwind

Elvish
Elvish was the language of the elves, and was also spoken by most half-elves.

Known Speakers

 * Keyleth
 * Percival de Rolo
 * Vax'ildan
 * Vex'ahlia
 * Caduceus Clay
 * Beauregard

Giant
Giant was the language spoken by giants and goliaths.

Known Speakers

 * Grog
 * Caduceus Clay

Gnomish
Gnomish was the language of gnomes.

Known Speakers

 * Pike Trickfoot
 * Scanlan Shorthalt
 * Taryon Darrington

Goblin
The Goblin language was mainly spoken by goblins.

Known Speakers

 * Nott

Halfling
Halflings spoke their own language, which was also called Halfling.

Known Speakers

 * Beauregard
 * Nott

Infernal
Infernal was the language spoken by devils and tieflings.

Known Speakers

 * Jester
 * Mollymauk Tealeaf

Marquesian
Marquesian was a language spoken in Marquet.

Known Speakers

 * Scanlan Shorthalt

Orc
Orc was a language spoken by orcs and half-orcs.

Known Speakers

 * Fjord

Primordial
The primordial languages were spoken by elemental creatures. Each element had its own dialect: Aquan (water), Auran (air), Ignan (fire), and Terran (earth).

Known Speakers

 * Keyleth

Sylvan
Sylvan was the primary language of fey creatures.

Known Speakers

 * Keyleth
 * Taryon Darrington
 * Caleb Widogast
 * Caduceus Clay

Thieves' Cant
Thieves' Cant was less a language in its own right and more of a coded form of communication, usually between thieves.

Known Speakers

 * Nott
 * Vax'ildan
 * Vex'ahlia

Undercommon
Undercommon was a language spoken by creatures of the Underdark, including the drow.

Known Speakers

 * Pike Trickfoot
 * Taryon Darrington
 * Vex'ahlia

Zemnian
Zemnian was a language spoken in Zemni Fields.

Known Speakers

 * Caleb Widogast
 * Halas

Trivia
Zemnian is analogous to the real-world German language.