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Re: Tarum III - Space Station The Dividing Line
Draven nods, then blinks as Thall mentions the translations. He moves quickly, catching up in less than two minutes time with the program, writing in everything. A series of pitched chirps emit from the device, and then it stops.
"Bingo."
He tilts the device over so Thall can see, and displayed on the screen are no fewer than forty different languages for the word 'kill', all in their alien tongue.
"I've added the word to my own database, and translated it into every known language we have recorded here. Obviously it isn't displaying them all right now, but we now have a start. I'm crossing it over to see if it relates to any other race we have encountered before, though I suspect it won't."
Draven nods, then blinks as Thall mentions the translations. He moves quickly, catching up in less than two minutes time with the program, writing in everything. A series of pitched chirps emit from the device, and then it stops.
"Bingo."
He tilts the device over so Thall can see, and displayed on the screen are no fewer than forty different languages for the word 'kill', all in their alien tongue.
"I've added the word to my own database, and translated it into every known language we have recorded here. Obviously it isn't displaying them all right now, but we now have a start. I'm crossing it over to see if it relates to any other race we have encountered before, though I suspect it won't."