Wow! He can Talk!

      

Elephant can speak Korean

By Jennifer Viegas

Published November 01, 2012

Discovery News

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  Nov. 1, 2012: An Asian elephant named Koshik can imitate human speech, speaking words in Korean that can be readily understood by those who know the language. The elephant accomplishes this in a most unusual way: he vocalizes with his trunk in his mouth.Click HERE to read more.

      A male Asian elephant named Koshik has learned to talk. He has many trainers and when they asked many different languages what he was saying. He can say hello,sit down, no, lay down, and good. But he can only say them in Korean. Most of the words he says are words he has either picked up from the crowds or they are words his trainers use. I think this article is important because if an elephant can speak than a dog may be able to speak one of these days. Maybe someday we will be able to communicate with our pets.