Arika Okrent is fluent in English, Hungarian, American sign language and … Klingon. (O.K., so she has only first-level certification in Star Trek–speak.) Okrent, a linguistics scholar, spent the ...

County officials had previously said no patient had ever come in speaking only Klingon, but that the county would pay a Klingon interpreter in case one was actually needed. Klingon has gone from being ...