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The following '''characters''' demonstrated the capacity to communicate using '''multiple languages'''. |
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==List of Multilingual Characters== |
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Many people in ''Heroes'' speak multiple languages. |
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|[[Alena]] || English, Russian |
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|[[Aviv]] || English, Hebrew |
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|[[Charlie Andrews]] || English, Japanese |
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|[[Baron Samedi]] || French, English |
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|[[Noah Bennet]] || English, Japanese, Russian |
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|[[Sandra Bennet]] || English, French |
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|[[Mauricio Chavez]] || Spanish, English |
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|[[Tommy Clark]] || English, Japanese[[#note4|****]] |
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|[[Dr. Coolidge]] || English, Sign Language |
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|[[Emma Coolidge]] || English, Sign Language |
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|[[Emile Danko]][[#note2|**]] || English, Russian |
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|[[Derek]] || English, Spanish[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Charles Deveaux]] || English, Japanese<!--[[#note5|*****]]--> |
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|[[Emily Duval]] || English, French[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Fiona]] || Spanish, English |
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|[[Francis (guard)|Francis]] || English, Japanese[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Lauren Gilmore]] || English, Japanese |
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|[[Hana Gitelman]] || English, Hebrew[[#note|*]], Hindi[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Carlos Gutierrez]] || Spanish, English |
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|[[Jose Gutierrez]] || Spanish[[#note3|***]], English |
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|[[Oscar Gutierrez]] || Spanish, English |
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|[[M. F. Harris]] || English, Japanese |
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|[[Alejandro Herrera]] || Spanish, English[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Maya Herrera]] || Spanish, English |
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|[[Kaito's assistant]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Erica Kravid]] || English, Japanese[[#note|*]] |
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|[[J. Kuznetsov]] || English, German, Russian[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Maarten]] || Russian, English |
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|[[Ando Masahashi]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Daphne Millbrook]] || English, French[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Adam Monroe]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Hiro Nakamura]] || Japanese, English, Spanish |
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|[[Kaito Nakamura]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Farah Nazan]] || English, Arabic[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Omar]] || Urdu, English |
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|[[Miko Otomo]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Nathan Petrelli]] || English, Japanese[[#note|*]], Spanish, French |
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|[[Angela Petrelli]] || English, French |
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|[[Claude Rains]] || English, Japanese[[#note|*]] |
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|[[René]] || English, French |
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|[[Ren Shimosawa]] || Japanese, English |
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|[[Sign language interpreter]] || English, Sign Language |
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|[[Ivan Spektor]] || Russian, English |
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|[[Samuel Sullivan]] || English, Japanese, Spanish, Sign Language |
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|[[Mohinder Suresh]] || English, French, Hindi[[#note|*]]<!-- add whatever he was speaking in when dumping his father's ashes, or remove hindi star --> |
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|[[Eric Thompson, Sr.]] || English, German[[#note|*]] |
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|[[Traveler]][[#note2|**]] || English, Swedish, Hindi[[#note|*]], Dzongkha |
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|[[Will]] || English, Gaelic[[#note|*]] |
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<span id="note"><small><nowiki>*</nowiki> The speaker only spoke a few words in the secondary language.</small></span><br /> |
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<span id="note2"><small><nowiki>**</nowiki> The languages listed are only those which have been exhibited.</small></span><br /> |
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<span id="note3"><small><nowiki>***</nowiki> The character has demonstrated the ability to understand the secondary language.</small></span><br /> |
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<span id="note4"><small><nowiki>****</nowiki> While being raised by Hiro, Tommy was taught and spoke occasional Japanese. He lost the ability to speak Japanese when his memories were [[memory storage|taken]] by [[Caspar]], but regained it when his memories were restored inside the [[Eternal Fortress]].</small></span><br /> |
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<span id="note5"><small><nowiki>*****</nowiki> Charles Deveaux never speaks Japanese. Instead, he says that he speaks the language, and he translates the thoughts in Kaito's head. (''[[From the Files of Primatech, Part 1]]'')</small></span> |
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==Notes== |
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==Multilingual Speakers== |
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* In a [[Richard Drucker#Global News Interactive video|GNI documentary video]], a poster for a [[Richard Drucker]] political writing shows the cover in Spanish. |
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The following individuals have spoken in more than one language. |
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* In the [[unaired pilot]], [[Amid Halebi]] and [[Joseph (terrorist)|Joseph]] can speak both Arabic and English. |
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* On [[Hana's website]], [[Hana]] displays text in Spanish. |
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* [[Charlie Andrews]] - English, Japanese |
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* It is unclear which sign language the [[sign language interpreter]] is using. |
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* [[Noah Bennet]] - English, Japanese, Russian |
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* [[Danko]] mentions that he speaks six languages. |
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* [[Claude]] - English, Japanese[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]] |
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* [[Emily Duval]] belongs to the [[Pinehearst High School]] French Club. (''[[Brave New World (eBook)|Brave New World]]'') |
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* [[Derek]] - English, Spanish[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]] |
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* [[The Haitian]] - English, French |
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* [[Alejandro Herrera]] - Spanish, English[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]] |
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* [[Maya Herrera]] - Spanish, English |
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* [[Ivan]] - Russian, English |
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* [[Kaito's assistant]] - Japanese, English |
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* [[Ando Masahashi]] - Japanese, English |
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* [[Adam Monroe]] - Japanese, English |
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* [[Hiro Nakamura]] - Japanese, English |
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* [[Kaito Nakamura]] - Japanese, English |
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* [[Nathan Petrelli]] - English, Japanese[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]] |
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* [[Angela Petrelli]] - English, French |
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* [[Mohinder Suresh]] - English, French, Hindi[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]]<!-- add whatever he was speaking in when dumping his father's ashes, or remove hindi star --> |
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*[[Traveler]] - English, Swedish, Hindi[[User:Baldbobbo/Multilingualism#note|*]], Dzongkha |
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<span id="note"><small><nowiki>*</nowiki> Speaker only spoke one to three words in the secondary language.</small></span><br> |
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==See Also== |
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* For the ability to speak and understand any language, see '''[[omnilingualism]]'''. |
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Latest revision as of 04:30, 15 May 2016
The following characters demonstrated the capacity to communicate using multiple languages.
List of Multilingual Characters
| Name | Languages Used |
|---|---|
| Alena | English, Russian |
| Aviv | English, Hebrew |
| Charlie Andrews | English, Japanese |
| Baron Samedi | French, English |
| Noah Bennet | English, Japanese, Russian |
| Sandra Bennet | English, French |
| Mauricio Chavez | Spanish, English |
| Tommy Clark | English, Japanese**** |
| Dr. Coolidge | English, Sign Language |
| Emma Coolidge | English, Sign Language |
| Emile Danko** | English, Russian |
| Derek | English, Spanish* |
| Charles Deveaux | English, Japanese |
| Emily Duval | English, French* |
| Fiona | Spanish, English |
| Francis | English, Japanese* |
| Lauren Gilmore | English, Japanese |
| Hana Gitelman | English, Hebrew*, Hindi* |
| Carlos Gutierrez | Spanish, English |
| Jose Gutierrez | Spanish***, English |
| Oscar Gutierrez | Spanish, English |
| M. F. Harris | English, Japanese |
| Alejandro Herrera | Spanish, English* |
| Maya Herrera | Spanish, English |
| Kaito's assistant | Japanese, English |
| Erica Kravid | English, Japanese* |
| J. Kuznetsov | English, German, Russian* |
| Maarten | Russian, English |
| Ando Masahashi | Japanese, English |
| Daphne Millbrook | English, French* |
| Adam Monroe | Japanese, English |
| Hiro Nakamura | Japanese, English, Spanish |
| Kaito Nakamura | Japanese, English |
| Farah Nazan | English, Arabic* |
| Omar | Urdu, English |
| Miko Otomo | Japanese, English |
| Nathan Petrelli | English, Japanese*, Spanish, French |
| Angela Petrelli | English, French |
| Claude Rains | English, Japanese* |
| René | English, French |
| Ren Shimosawa | Japanese, English |
| Sign language interpreter | English, Sign Language |
| Ivan Spektor | Russian, English |
| Samuel Sullivan | English, Japanese, Spanish, Sign Language |
| Mohinder Suresh | English, French, Hindi* |
| Eric Thompson, Sr. | English, German* |
| Traveler** | English, Swedish, Hindi*, Dzongkha |
| Will | English, Gaelic* |
* The speaker only spoke a few words in the secondary language.
** The languages listed are only those which have been exhibited.
*** The character has demonstrated the ability to understand the secondary language.
**** While being raised by Hiro, Tommy was taught and spoke occasional Japanese. He lost the ability to speak Japanese when his memories were taken by Caspar, but regained it when his memories were restored inside the Eternal Fortress.
***** Charles Deveaux never speaks Japanese. Instead, he says that he speaks the language, and he translates the thoughts in Kaito's head. (From the Files of Primatech, Part 1)
Notes
- In a GNI documentary video, a poster for a Richard Drucker political writing shows the cover in Spanish.
- In the unaired pilot, Amid Halebi and Joseph can speak both Arabic and English.
- On Hana's website, Hana displays text in Spanish.
- It is unclear which sign language the sign language interpreter is using.
- Danko mentions that he speaks six languages.
- Emily Duval belongs to the Pinehearst High School French Club. (Brave New World)
See Also
- For the ability to speak and understand any language, see omnilingualism.