Sennin Senior Member Bulgaria Joined 6020 days ago 1457 posts - 1759 votes 5 sounds
| Message 9 of 82 26 October 2010 at 8:33pm | IP Logged |
Hoshi Sato, the "communications officer" in Star Trek Enterprise :-).
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Teango Triglot Winner TAC 2010 & 2012 Senior Member United States teango.wordpress.comRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5542 days ago 2210 posts - 3734 votes Speaks: English*, German, Russian Studies: Hawaiian, French, Toki Pona
| Message 10 of 82 26 October 2010 at 8:48pm | IP Logged |
C3PO - "fluent in over six million forms of communication"!
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Gorgoll2 Senior Member Brazil veritassword.blogspo Joined 5132 days ago 159 posts - 192 votes Speaks: Portuguese*
| Message 11 of 82 26 October 2010 at 10:36pm | IP Logged |
Thank you, ReneeMona:-)
In the anime Fairy Tail exists an hiper polyglot called Levy McGarden. With your language abilities she cans undo many spells.
Wolverine can speak many languages, include Cherokee.
My first post was very sucessful
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patuco Diglot Moderator Gibraltar Joined 7001 days ago 3795 posts - 4268 votes Speaks: Spanish, English* Personal Language Map
| Message 12 of 82 26 October 2010 at 11:45pm | IP Logged |
Jack Higgins' hero Sean Dillon is a gifted polyglot. I can't remember all the languages he speaks, but I vaguely remember* him speaking Irish and Spanish apart from a few others.
* it's been a while since I've read Jack Higgins.
Edited by patuco on 26 October 2010 at 11:45pm
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Jinx Triglot Senior Member Germany reverbnation.co Joined 5679 days ago 1085 posts - 1879 votes Speaks: English*, German, French Studies: Catalan, Dutch, Esperanto, Croatian, Serbian, Norwegian, Mandarin, Italian, Spanish, Yiddish
| Message 13 of 82 27 October 2010 at 1:13am | IP Logged |
Ari wrote:
I recall an awesome YouTube video clip posted here a while ago where young Indiana Jones has a polyglot-off with a pretty lady. many languages were spoken, including Swedish (yay!), albeit with a terrible accent. |
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Is this the video you mean?
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Ari Heptaglot Senior Member Norway Joined 6568 days ago 2314 posts - 5695 votes Speaks: Swedish*, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese Studies: Czech, Latin, German
| Message 14 of 82 27 October 2010 at 3:09am | IP Logged |
Jinx wrote:
Is this the video you mean? |
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Probably (YouTube is blocked in China, so I can't verify).
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ronp Heptaglot Newbie Australia ronpeek.blogspo Joined 6080 days ago 33 posts - 74 votes Speaks: English, Dutch*, German, Flemish, Italian, Spanish, French Studies: Norwegian, Mandarin, Esperanto, Finnish, Macedonian, Hindi, Greek, Indonesian, Lithuanian, Basque, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic (Written), Sign Language Studies: Turkish, Swahili
| Message 15 of 82 27 October 2010 at 3:27pm | IP Logged |
Bourne (Matt Damon) also speaks some Dutch in the first movie, when washing his face and looking in the mirror.
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Gorgoll2 Senior Member Brazil veritassword.blogspo Joined 5132 days ago 159 posts - 192 votes Speaks: Portuguese*
| Message 16 of 82 28 October 2010 at 1:12am | IP Logged |
I brought other informations:
*Sam Beckett(Quantum Leap) - Speak seven modern languages - including English, Spanhish, French, Russian, German and Japanese - and four dead, one is Ancient Egiptian - he´s a great prodigy.
*Wolverine - He speaks English, Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Cheyenne, Spanish, Arabic and Lakota and has knowledge of French, Thai, Vietnamese, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Hindi, and Persian. They´re a stranger untill as polyglot.
I got a good page:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Fictional_linguists
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