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The Kazleti are species originally native to the planet Kazletzin in the Piavon Regalias Sector. After a catastrophic natural disaster | The Kazleti are species originally native to the planet Kazletzin in the Piavon Regalias Sector. After a catastrophic natural disaster 400 years ago that forced the evacuation of their homeworld, the Kazleti had since become a divided race, with one faction joining the Federation, and the other the Klingon Empire. | ||
This article concerns the Kazleti who chose to become a subject species of the '''Klingon Empire''', often known as the Imperial Kazleti. Information on the Federation-aligned Kazleti may be found on the [[Kazleti (Federal)]] article. | This article concerns the Kazleti who chose to become a subject species of the '''Klingon Empire''', often known as the Imperial Kazleti. Information on the Federation-aligned Kazleti may be found on the [[Kazleti (Federal)]] article. | ||
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* '''Nara:''' The first tone is the informal tone. It is used by friends and family, and is the tone of everyday life. It may also be spoken by those in a superior social position, to those in an inferior position, if they wish to emphasise their standing. | * '''Nara:''' The first tone is the informal tone. It is used by friends and family, and is the tone of everyday life. It may also be spoken by those in a superior social position, to those in an inferior position, if they wish to emphasise their standing. | ||
* '''Hnkisu:''' The second tone is somewhere between formal and informal. It is commonly used in the workplace between colleagues, or by people who do not know one another in an informal setting. | * '''Hnkisu:''' The second tone is somewhere between formal and informal. It is commonly used in the workplace between colleagues, or by people who do not know one another in an informal setting. | ||
* '''Nehuar:'''The third and the most formal tone is used in public speeches, formal announcements and official documents. It is also used as a show of respect by people with an inferior social status to those in a superior one. | * '''Nehuar:''' The third and the most formal tone is used in public speeches, formal announcements and official documents. It is also used as a show of respect by people with an inferior social status to those in a superior one. | ||
There are also certain nuances to the vocabulary used in each tone, for instance one never uses the most formal words to refer to oneself, and certain words, even expressions, are reserved for specific tones. | There are also certain nuances to the vocabulary used in each tone, for instance one never uses the most formal words to refer to oneself, and certain words, even expressions, are reserved for specific tones. | ||