Britannica Classics Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives.Goa’uld words are used mostly as nouns in English sentences when discussing objects like an Al’kesh (attack ship) or the Chappa’ai (Stargate portal). Stargate: In some shows like Stargate, there will be a prominent alien language like Goa’uld, but only a handful of key phrases (i.e., Jaffa! Kree!) are ever spoken.
And strangely enough, different alien races will freely choose to speak English privately to each other instead of using their own native languages.
Misc Shows: Remarkably, multiple members of an alien race can learn English after only a few moments of hearing it spoken. Their grunts and chirps are often secondary to their body language and tone. The Ewoks and Jawas from Star Wars, for example. Star Wars: Sometimes it doesn’t matter what the aliens are saying. Star Trek: There’s the “ Universal Translator” in Star Trek. Farscape: The alien races in Farscape all use language translating bacteria to understand each other. Doctor Who: The Tardis automatically translates everything in Doctor Who. Here are some of the clever ways that sci-fi-writers deal with alien languages: Instead of bombarding viewers with endless subtitles while characters rattle off repetitive fake alien language phrases (i.e., Leia’s negotiations with Jabba for Chewbabca’s bounty), thanks to some ingenious plot devices, all of the actors can just speak English. Fictional Alien Languages In Sci-Fi FranchisesĪlien languages are an inconvenient necessity in most sci-fi content. Smoother foreheads are less desirable and considered ugly. Klingons take pride in their boney and textured foreheads. Hab SoSlI’ Quch! – “Your mother has a smooth forehead!” or literally “smooth mother forehead.”. bIjatlh ‘e’ yImev – “Shut up” or literally “do that no more.”. Their version of “hello” is closer to “What do you want?” Add “fool” to the end, and you are immediately on shaky ground. Klingons aren’t known for their pleasantries. NuqneH (nuk-naeh) – “What do you want?”. We will happily give you a “Thank You” mention. If you notice a Klingon language or grammar mistake in this list of Klingon insults, then please let us know in the comments or use our contact page. NERD NOTE: Hello reader! I try hard, but I am not a Klingon language expert. More people around the world probably speak Latin, but speaking Klingon might score you some bonus points at your next ComicCon. Who knows, maybe some of these Klingon phrases will come in handy someday. In case you are curious, here are some Klingon language phrases that, if you were to say to a Klingon, would probably get you killed. Klingon Language Phrases That Will Probably Get You Killed Here are some Klingon language phrases and insults that will probably get you killed. 
Insulting a Klingon, especially on purpose, probably isn’t a good idea. So if you ever find yourself in a bar on the Klingon homeworld, Kronos, then make sure that you watch what you say. Klingons are known for their short tempers, not their sense of humor. Creating Fictional Languages For Sc-Fi Projects.Teaching Klingon Phrases To Star Trek Actors.Why Klingon Is The Gold Standard Of All Sci-Fi Alien Languages.Fictional Alien Languages In Sci-Fi Franchises.Shut up! Your mother has a smooth forehead!.Stop! Come here! Your Bloodwine tastes like mucus!.
Where's the bathroom? Your mother made bad Gagh. Yes! Well done, you Denebian slime devil!. Klingon Language Phrases That Will Probably Get You Killed + −.
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