"We don't have shields in our culture," murmured Versidue-Shaie to the Emperor. "It seems strange to my boy, I imagine. In our country, if you don't want to get hit, you move out of the way." - Verdisue-Shaie
With that quote it seems that the Akaviri culture view sword fighting in a different light than the Tamrielics. This video might be used to shed some light on how they fight. Dodging mostly and striking while dodging.
Video: Skip to 0:06, if you would. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2XDEECHc9U
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