[ Kaveh sighs. He hates that she's having so much trouble. She's a lovely person, and she has so much knowledge to share—

He frowns. How is he meant to help someone in this situation? Of course he can make sure to spread her good name everywhere, but... ]

I know I am already a graduate. But... perhaps you would consider teaching me. I gained some small capability with ancient languages during an old research project, and I have to admit the subject was interesting.

[ Plus, he has a feeling it would irk the hell out of that guy to know Kaveh is learning linguistics from anyone other than him. ]

In return, I'd be happy to tell you more you want to know.