Oh, she looks gleeful at that. "You have to teach me. I want to know Russian. I'm sure I'll pick up more Mandarin from my dreams. Learning through osmosis, maybe."
No wonder they experimented on him. River wasn't quite so special, just very bright. Quick to learn. Adaptable.
"If I had world enough and time. I enjoy learning. It gives a sense of accomplishment. But there's always more to know."