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After [[Navani Kholin]] released information about the [[Dawnchant]], Urv was one of several ardents at Jokasha Monastery who worked on translating [[Bendthel]]'s collection of Dawnchant works, although he made less progress than Ellista. He had also gotten stuck working on the [[Covad Fragment]], but reviewing Ellista's work helped him realize that not all literature that appeared to be written in Dawnchant had actually originated in that language. Because Dawnchant was the codified written language across Roshar for many centuries, there was a period of time where people continued to use Dawnchant characters to phonetically transcribe other spoken languages, rather than switch to a different writing system.{{book ref|sa3|i|2}} |
After [[Navani Kholin]] released information about the [[Dawnchant]], Urv was one of several ardents at Jokasha Monastery who worked on translating [[Bendthel]]'s collection of Dawnchant works, although he made less progress than Ellista. He had also gotten stuck working on the [[Covad Fragment]], but reviewing Ellista's work helped him realize that not all literature that appeared to be written in Dawnchant had actually originated in that language. Because Dawnchant was the codified written language across Roshar for many centuries, there was a period of time where people continued to use Dawnchant characters to phonetically transcribe other spoken languages, rather than switch to a different writing system.{{book ref|sa3|i|2}} |
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β | He offered to lend Ellista the sequel to ''An Accountability of Virtue'' in exchange for her help translating a section of Dawnchant for a very demanding unnamed patron. |
+ | He offered to lend Ellista the sequel to ''An Accountability of Virtue'' in exchange for her help translating a section of Dawnchant for a very demanding unnamed patron. The assignment was likely the translation of the [[Eila Stele]] in order to aid with [[Taravangian]]'s plotting.{{book ref|sa3|i|2}}{{book ref|sa3|111}} |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |