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Myrish is a language spoken in the Free City of Myr. Like the languages of all Free Cities, the tongue of Myr is a form of bastard Valyrian.[1][2][3] The Myrish language is similar to that of Lys and Tyrosh.[4]

History

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Larra Rogare, the wife of Viserys Targaryen, was fluent in High Valyrian and the tongues of Myr, Tyrosh, Volantis, and her native Lys.[5]

"The Seasons of My Love" is a Myrish love song popular in Westeros. It is considered sweet and sad if you can understand its words.[6]

Recent Events

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A Storm of Swords

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A Myrish crossbowmen with a thick accent is hanged by the brotherhood without banners after the battle at the burning septry.[7]

A Feast for Crows

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Queen Regent Cersei Lannister thinks that Taena of Myr speaks the Common Tongue with a sultry tone.[8]

A Dance with Dragons

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Tyrion Lannister knows a smattering of Myrish.[9]

Maester Kedry is fluent in the tongues of all of the Free Cities.[10]

Young Griff is fluent in High Valyrian, the dialects of Myr, Pentos, Tyrosh, and Lys, as well as the trade talk of sailors.[11]

References

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  1. A Game of Thrones, Chapter 11, Daenerys II.
  2. The World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: Valyria's Children.
  3. The World of Ice & Fire, The Free Cities.
  4. The World of Ice & Fire, The Free Cities: The Quarrelsome Daughters: Myr, Lys, and Tyrosh.
  5. Fire & Blood, The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency.
  6. A Game of Thrones, Chapter 42, Tyrion VI.
  7. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 39, Arya VII.
  8. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 7, Cersei II.
  9. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 1, Tyrion I.
  10. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 6, The Merchant's Man.
  11. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 14, Tyrion IV.