Dzenicha (Wyst Reach)
In a correction to our previous correction on this issue, not only is the controversial slogan of Joy-Joy Bubbles, a synthdrink manufactured by the Happy Lips Belly Snuggles Corporation of Dzenicha (Wyst Reach) not âJoy-Joy Bubbles: Drink It Or Weâll Kill Your Childrenâ, but it is also not: âJoy-Joy
trope-a-day
That Makes Me Feel Angry: As mentioned under I Do Not Speak Nonverbal, due to the difficulty in handling cross-species expressions and body language, many people with translators end up talking this way. âPolite clarification: This way, actually.â Alternatives do exist, including attitudinal v-tags, rebus emoticons, simulated expression-translators, and so
trope-a-day
Strange Syntax Speaker: Mostly averted by well-programmed translators; of course, this is not the case for relatively recently contacted species (whose linguistic corpuses may not be complete and conclusive, and who may well therefore play this absolutely straight, along with some vocabulary peculiarities) or, of course, cheap knock-off translators. Also
contact canon
contact canon (n.): (also contact âchive) The collection of documents and multimedia resources, stored uncompressed and in simplest-possible encoding, kept for transmission in first contact situations â once basic-level communications have been established â to enable oneâs interlocutors to derive a comprehensive linguistic and cultural corpus for their translation software. To