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->'''Logan''': So, just in case I need an interpreter, how many languages ''do'' you speak?\\
'''Barek''': Hmm... Well, Spanish, Yiddish, Italian, Polish, Creole. Some Russian, some Cantonese from working in Chinatown.\\
'''Barek''': You?\\
'''Logan''': I can say "Stop, police" and "What's your sign?" in fifteen different languages.\\

-->-- ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'', "Diamond Dogs"
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->'''Cassandra:''' Are there any languages you don't speak?
->'''Jacob:''' Well, my Urdu's a little rusty.
-->-- ''Series/TheLibrarians2014''
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->'''Daken:''' Funny. So am I. I wonder if it's a [[Franchise/{{Wolverine}} family]] thing.

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->'''Daken:''' Funny. So am I. I wonder if it's a [[Franchise/{{Wolverine}} [[ComicBook/{{Wolverine}} family]] thing.
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->''Aligator, guinea Pig and flea''

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->''Aligator, guinea Pig pig and flea''



->''If I could walk with the animals, and talk with the animals''

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->''If I could walk with the animals, and talk with the animals''animals,''
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-->--"Talk to the Animals'', ''Film/DoctorDolittle''

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-->--"Talk to the Animals'', Animals", ''Film/DoctorDolittle''
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->''If I could talk to the animals, just imagine it''
->''Chatting to a chimp in chimpanzee''
->''Imagine talking to a tiger, chatting with a cheetah''
->''What a neat achievement it would be''

->''If we could talk to the animals, and learn their languages,''
->''Maybe take an animal degree,''
->''I'd study elephant and eagle, buffalo and beagle,''
->''Aligator, guinea Pig and flea''

->''I would converse in polar bear and python''
->''I would curse in fluent kangaroo''
->''If people asked me, "Can you speak rhinoceros?"''
->''I'd say, "Of course-eros! Can't you?"''

->''If I conferred with our furry friends, man to animal,''
->''Think of the amazing repartee''
->''If I could walk with the animals, and talk with the animals''
->''Grunt and squeak and squawk with the animals''
->''And they could talk to me''
-->--"Talk to the Animals'', ''Film/DoctorDolittle''

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->"Welcome to Altair IV, gentlemen. I am to transport you to the residence. If you do not speak English, I am at your disposal with 187 other languages, along with their various dialects and sub-tongues."

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->"Welcome to Altair IV, gentlemen. I am to transport you to the residence. residence. If you do not speak English, I am at your disposal with 187 other languages, along with their various dialects and sub-tongues."




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->"You speak English too. What's the chance of the same language developing both here and... wherever you come from, [[HumanAliens even if we have similar genes?]]"
->"Infinitesimal," she admitted. "But I've been on your planet for ten years. I can speak 31 native languages."
-->-- ''JAM Jars'' by Robert Hood
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->"Welcome to Altair IV, gentlemen. I am to transport you to the residence. If you do not speak English, I am at your disposal with 187 other languages, along with their various dialects and sub-tongues."
-->-- '''Robby the Robot''', ''Film/ForbiddenPlanet''

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