Definition of Ascians. Meaning of Ascians. Synonyms of Ascians

- is more complex and unique. Although Ascian is their mother tongue, adult Ascians do not understand plain Ascian sentences unless they are direct quotations...
- are "Ascian" and "Hydrargyrum". Ascian, despite its similarity to "Asian", is derived from a Latin word meaning "without shadow", as the Ascians are tropic...
- drawn into war against armies of the North composed of people known as Ascians. Severian nearly perishes but is rescued by the androgynous spy he met...
- /ˈwyːʃ.ʃɑn 'to wish'), or an unpalatalized consonant sequence /sk/, as in āscian /ˈɑːs.ki.ɑn/ ('to ask'). The pronunciation /sk/ occurs when ⟨sc⟩ had been...
- Weapon. He has discarded his title of "van", focusing only on slaying Ascians. He reveals the Emperor has begun producing the chemical weapon Black Rose...
- Hydaelyn explains that her battle with the Ascians' God, Zodiark, split the planet into thirteen reflections. The Ascians have so far orchestrated seven calamities...
- legend about the Thirteenth as payment. The world was at peace until the Ascians taught them the summoning of primals, called "Eidolons". Memoriates, like...
- setting. Eons ago, Hydaelyn sundered the world to imprison Zodiark. The Ascians, Zodiark's immortal servants, trigger Calamities on the Source to "Rejoin"...
- science fiction novel The Book of the New Sun describes the North American "Ascian" people as speaking a language composed entirely of quotations that have...
- Sapir–Whorf hypothesis Soviet phraseology Un-word of the year Fiction: Ascian language Nadsat The appendix "The Principles of Newspeak" indicates that...