Dúnedain of the North

The Dúnedain of the North were the Sindarin speaking descendants of the Númenórean settlers who had founded the Kingdom of Arnor in the Second Age. After the fall of the last anorian Kingdom, Arthedain, their last descendants survived in remote sanctuaries, guraded by the Rangers of the North.Once the Noble class of their kingdom they had become simple Farmers, Herdsmen and Hunters and were largely seen as a decrepit bloodline by their southern brethren.

Language
The Northern Dúnedain spoke an dark and mystical sounding dialect of northern Westron.Their old Sindarin court-language had largely vanquished in the late third though many of their Scholars and Wise were still able to speak and read Sindarin, especially those families attached to the Elves of Rivendell.

Notable Dúnedain of the North
Aragorn Elessar Arathorn II Beretar Dirhael of Taurdal Elboron Gilraen the Fair Halbarad the Hard-handed Malbeth the Seer