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===San'Shyuum===
===San'Shyuum===
{{Main|San'Shyuum}}
{{Main|San'Shyuum}}
Based on religious sermons by the [[Prophet of Regret]] on [[Delta Halo (level)|Delta Halo]], the native Prophet language is similar to Medieval Gregorian-style chanting.<ref name="H2"/> Whether this is spoken by all San'Shyuum, or if it is a special dialect for religious purposes is unknown. The San'Shyuum also used nonverbal communication, in the form of elaborate or simple hand gestures. Most other races, such as the Sangheili, were completely unaware of this.<ref name="BC1">'''[[Halo: Broken Circle]]''', ''Chapter 1''</ref>
Based on religious sermons by the [[Prophet of Regret]] on [[Delta Halo (level)|Delta Halo]], the native Prophet language is similar to Medieval Gregorian-style chanting.<ref name="H2"/> Whether this is spoken by all San'Shyuum, or if it is a special dialect for religious purposes is unknown. The San'Shyuum also used nonverbal communication, in the form of elaborate or simple hand gestures. Most other races, such as the Sangheili, were completely unaware of this.<ref name="BC1">'''[[Halo: Broken Circle]]''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> Rippling the three fingers of one's right hand was the gesture of regret, meaning "All things flow away".<ref>'''Halo: Broken Circle''', ''page 4''</ref>


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