Is this German? Thread poster: Dyran Altenburg (X)
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Dyran Altenburg (X) 
United States
Local time: 16:57
English to Spanish
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| Patricia Myers
United States
Local time: 13:57
English to Catalan
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Yes, it\'s German 
| | | | | Star Trek : Hessen Dialect | May 18, 2002 |
Just for your information: It is a German dialect common around Frankfurt/Main.
| | | | | My interpretation... | May 18, 2002 |
Top Left: Käpt\'n! Ich kapiere nicht, wie der unglaubwürdige Übersetzer funktioniert.
Second left: Ja genau! Wie kann er denn Sprache übersetzen, die wir gar nicht kennen?
Middle right: Und warum bewegen sich die Lippen in Englisch?
Top right: Die Glaubwürdigkeitsfilter sind raus!
HTH
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Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 22:57
French to German
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Hi Dyran,
I try to translate it for you quickly, but afterwards, I must return to the kitchen:
1. Captain: I don\'t understand how this unreliable Translators functions.
2.Yes, exactly. How can he translate languages we do not have a clue about.
3.And why do your lips make English movements?
4.The credibility (possibility) fields are missing.
Well, I am sort of guessing. It\'s pretty difficult... See more Hi Dyran,
I try to translate it for you quickly, but afterwards, I must return to the kitchen:
1. Captain: I don\'t understand how this unreliable Translators functions.
2.Yes, exactly. How can he translate languages we do not have a clue about.
3.And why do your lips make English movements?
4.The credibility (possibility) fields are missing.
Well, I am sort of guessing. It\'s pretty difficult to understand that dialect.
Maybe someone else can do better.
Greetings
Maya ▲ Collapse
| | | | Jeff Whittaker
United States
Local time: 16:57
Member (2002)
Spanish to English
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1. Captain, I don\'t understand how the implausible translator could possibly work.
2. Yeah! How can it translate languages we\'ve never encountered before?
3. And why do their lips move in English?
4. The credibility filters are off-line.
Link to original English v... See more 1. Captain, I don\'t understand how the implausible translator could possibly work.
2. Yeah! How can it translate languages we\'ve never encountered before?
3. And why do their lips move in English?
4. The credibility filters are off-line.
Link to original English version of cartoon:
http://www.sev.com.au/toonzone/sevtrek/strips/sevtrek075.asp
[ This Message was edited by: on 2002-05-18 22:38 ] ▲ Collapse
| | | | Dyran Altenburg (X)
United States
Local time: 16:57
English to Spanish
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TOPIC STARTER | Thanks to everyone! | May 19, 2002 |
All your contributions are greatly appreciated.
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