Ocean's Breath Plateau kavrak ∷

one of her age knew many things, but still, he had not expected her to know his language, the greetings he had long gone without saying.
chakliux stiffened, the scars upon face and body growing stark; he let out his breath and nodded, for it was good to speak the seal hunter words. it was all he had taught to raiyuk. it was all he would teach to matteo. it was all he spoke with tullik, who had her own dialect of mountains. it was what he whispered to marina.
his berrybright eyes were watchful. "say why you have come."