Talking Kosh

 Posted on 3/28/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


James R. Kapesis <104154.27@compuserve.com> asks:
> Can Kosh speak on his own to other people in their language or
> does his encounter suite translate his Vorlon language for him so
> he can be understood? Is this why in "Fall of the Night" when
> Sheridan asked if the person who saved him was Kosh, all Kosh did
> was nod because he couldn't speak on his own?

His encounter suit translates vorlon into english; he can
converse just fine with other vorlons without it.

jms



Talking Kosh

 Posted on 3/29/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


(blocked) asks:
> I'm currently on a debate on Vorlonspeak, so why not go to the
> source? Do Corlon's speak in music, and the translator turns it
> into English?

They speak in tones, almost a chorus of voices.

jms



Talking Kosh

 Posted on 3/31/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


{original post had no questions}

Nope. The man was nuts.

jms



Talking Kosh

 Posted on 4/1/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


{original post unavailable}

He wasa certainly feeling the strain, and not used to
interacting physically with people, certainly not for a long, long
time.

jms



Talking Kosh

 Posted on 4/1/1996 by J. Michael Straczynski <71016.1644@compuserve.com> to CIS


{original post had no questions}

"That makes me feel *marginally* better about the universe."

Good. So you won't mind that I gave him your address....

jms