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I disagree. Most words are invented. Plus, it's rather simple to guess the names, and it's odd to explain jokes such as ''violinae orchestrus''. --{{User:Prezintenden/sig}}
I disagree. Most words are invented. Plus, it's rather simple to guess the names, and it's odd to explain jokes such as ''violinae orchestrus''. --{{User:Prezintenden/sig}}


:It's probably not worth translating ''every'' scientific name, but it might be worth noting for some of the less-evident ones, like ''Shiropedes ambulatria''. I would guess that most of the Pikmin fanbase is fairly young and has little experience with foreign languages and Latin roots (seriously, who uses the word ''ambulate'' in day-to-day speech?). {{user:Jimbo Jambo/sig}}
:It's probably not worth translating ''every'' scientific name, but it might be worth noting for some of the less apparent ones, like ''Shiropedes ambulatria''. I would guess that most of the Pikmin fanbase is fairly young and has little experience with foreign languages and Latin roots (seriously, who uses the word ''ambulate'' in day-to-day speech?). {{user:Jimbo Jambo/sig}}


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