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[[File:Kukulkan city writing.jpg|thumb|The written language on a wall in [[Kukulkan's city]]]]
Countless different spoken, written, and gestural '''languages''' are used by different [[List of races and cultures|cultures]] throughout [[space]]. Generally, the [[universal translator]] is able to surmount the language barrier between different groups, allowing interstellar society to exist. It is not always successful, however.
 
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''"...the only tool diplomacy has is language."''
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:- '''Hodin''' ({{TOS|The Mark of Gideon}})
   
 
Countless different spoken, written, and gestural '''languages''' were used by different [[cultures]] throughout [[space]]. Generally, [[universal translator|universal translators]] were able to surmount the language barrier between different groups, allowing interstellar society to exist. They were not always successful, however.
==Languages==
 
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== Languages ==
 
*[[Axanar language|Axanar]]
 
*[[Axanar language|Axanar]]
 
*[[Bajoran language|Bajoran language family]]
 
*[[Bajoran language|Bajoran language family]]
 
**Ancient Bajoran
 
**Ancient Bajoran
 
**Modern Bajoran
 
**Modern Bajoran
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*[[Borg language|Borg]]
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*[[breen language|Breen]]
 
*[[Cardassian language|Cardassian]]
 
*[[Cardassian language|Cardassian]]
 
*[[Denobulan language|Denobulan]]
 
*[[Denobulan language|Denobulan]]
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*[[Haliian language|Haliian]]
 
*[[Haliian language|Haliian]]
 
*[[Human language]]s
 
*[[Human language]]s
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**[[American Sign Language]]
 
**[[English language|English]]
 
**[[English language|English]]
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**[[Finnish language|Finnish]]
 
**[[French language|French]]
 
**[[French language|French]]
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**[[German language|German]]
 
**[[Greek language|Greek]]
 
**[[Greek language|Greek]]
**[[Latin]]
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**[[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]
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**[[Irish language|Irish]]
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**[[Japanese language|Japanese]]
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**[[Latin language|Latin]]
 
**[[Russian language|Russian]]
 
**[[Russian language|Russian]]
**[[Sign language]]
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**[[Spanish language|Spanish]]
**[[Spanish]]
 
 
**[[Swahili language|Swahili]]
 
**[[Swahili language|Swahili]]
 
**[[Swedish]]
 
**[[Swedish]]
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**Iccobar
 
**Iccobar
 
*[[Jaradan language|Jaradan]]
 
*[[Jaradan language|Jaradan]]
*[[Klingon language|Klingon]]
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*[[Klingon language|Klingonese]]
 
*[[Kobali language|Kobali]]
 
*[[Kobali language|Kobali]]
 
*[[Kreetassan language|Kreetassan]]
 
*[[Kreetassan language|Kreetassan]]
 
*[[Kriosian language|Kriosian]]
 
*[[Kriosian language|Kriosian]]
 
*[[Menk language|Menk]]
 
*[[Menk language|Menk]]
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*[[Ravis' language]]
 
*[[Risan language|Risan]]
 
*[[Risan language|Risan]]
 
*[[Romulan language|Romulan]]
 
*[[Romulan language|Romulan]]
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*[[Sheliak language|Sheliak]]
 
*[[Stroyerian]]
 
*[[Stroyerian]]
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*[[Talaxian language|Talaxian]]
 
*[[Tamarian language|Tamarian]]
 
*[[Tamarian language|Tamarian]]
 
*[[Tak Tak]]
 
*[[Tak Tak]]
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*[[Xindi-Insectoid language|Xindi-Insectoid]]
 
*[[Xindi-Insectoid language|Xindi-Insectoid]]
   
==See also==
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== Tools ==
*[[Linguistic database]]
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*[[Translation algorithm]]
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*[[Translation matrix]]
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*[[Universal translator]]
 
*[[Linguacode]]
 
*[[Linguacode]]
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*[[Linguistic database]]
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== See also ==
 
*[[Slang]]
 
*[[Slang]]
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**[[Nicknames]]
[[de:Sprachen]] [[fr:Langues]] [[nl:Taal]]
 
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[[Category:Linguistics]]

Revision as of 13:16, 26 May 2015

Kukulkan city writing

The written language on a wall in Kukulkan's city

"...the only tool diplomacy has is language."

- Hodin (TOS: "The Mark of Gideon")

Countless different spoken, written, and gestural languages were used by different cultures throughout space. Generally, universal translators were able to surmount the language barrier between different groups, allowing interstellar society to exist. They were not always successful, however.

Languages

Tools

See also