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Message: <blockquote data-quote="the_myth" data-source="post: 3296494" data-attributes="member: 20081">this made me giggle!And there's the problem that they kept redefining Deanna's abilities as Half-Betazoid over the course of the series.  Lwaxana accuses Deanna of getting soft with her telepathy in season 1 (which kinda hints she had full-fledged telepathy before), and I think there was even one episode where Deanna went inside Lwaxana's mind to help unlock the repressed memory of her sister Kestra's death.  (Did she have Crusher's medical intervention to help with that?  I forget...)OHMYGOD!Betazoid languages: Speak Betazoid, Read/Write Betazoid, MINDSPEAK  (!!!!!)Make it a species language!  For one skill point, a Betazoid can learn to telepathically speak with others who have the skill.  It could even be optional...but would definitely have a prereq of Betazoid Telepathy (or similar) to learn it.  Thus, those born without the species trait would never have access to the skill (except with their Betazoid Imzadi).Opinions?  I mean, it can be used at range, but so can other languages (via Comm devices)...</blockquote>