Writing systems in Thedas
We know thereβs a variety of languages in Thedas butΒ Iβm very curious, how do they write?? Our characters find codices, letters, novel chapters, messages and reports all over the map, and of course we get to read them in a language we understand. But what would all that look like in-world?Β
Of course i started taking screenshots of my DAI game whenever i came across any form of writing. Turns out thereβs plenty.
Itβs a fantasy setting, so the letters, books, and signs we see are purposely made to look the part, the writing shown in game is unreadable to us. Some of it looks blocky, some of it in what seems to be cursive letters looks almost sanskrit-based but not really, some look like print so at least we know they also write in paragraphs.
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