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driftfleet2016-05-01 09:56 am
thespaceopera) wrote in driftfleet2016-05-01 09:56 am
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funfact: my modern AU Mags loves rock & roll & jazz
He huffs in agreement. "Aye. Tis incredibly strange, but I cannot deny the usefulness. Particularly as it is becoming obvious that many of us do not quite speak the same tongues. I am, for example, right now speaking Westron. I am guessing that is not what you are hearing."
Re: funfact: my modern AU Mags loves rock & roll & jazz
"Electronic means to use a computer to make the sounds," he explained to him. "I heard it described once as a 'robot singing'." He had always thought that a very poetic way of putting things, and it had stuck with him - especially considering that cyborgs were a thing in his world now.
He shook his head. "Nope. I'm hearing Earth English. The Augments are acting as universal translators, both for written and oral languages. I don't think it covers things like hand gestures - unless that person specifically uses only them to communicate." The Fleet's could do so, given enough time and context, as with any language. "From time to time, though, I hear words in the native language, but I suspect that is because the translator doesn't have a frame of reference for it within the listener's native language and so cannot translate the word."
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"Clever - and useful, also, although I would have enjoyed the chance to learn a new language or two - it has been a long time since I had the luxury."