Why doesn't Link speak?

Link is famous for NEVER speaking in the Legend of Zelda games. But why not? Why doesn't Nintendo let Link say anything? Well, in this video I'll go through the entire Zelda series, from the NES to Breath of the Wild and beyond, to figure out why Link hasn't said a word! PATREON - https://patreon.com/ThomasGameDocs MERCH - https://teespring.com/stores/thomas-game-docs TWITTER - https://twitter.com/thomasgdocs SOURCES Martinet wanted to be Link’s voice https://gonintendo.com/?p=104332 https://web.archive.org/web/20091120012058/http://thatgamingsite.com/article/316/2/an-interview-with-charles-martinet/ Aonuma didn’t want Link to talk in SS https://www.destructoid.com/zelda-skyward-sword-producer-doesnt-want-link-to-talk/ Aonuma knows fans want L to speak but feels L’s silence is important to his character https://nintendoeverything.com/aonuma-unsure-about-having-link-speak-in-zelda-games/ Link’s name origin http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/news/28779/hyrule-historia-reveals-origin-of-impas-name https://mynintendonews.com/2012/11/04/miyamoto-talks-about-the-origin-of-link/ https://www.gamekult.com/actualite/miyamoto-la-wii-u-et-le-secret-de-la-triforce-105550.html Interviews with creators + cast of LoZ cartoon https://zeldauniverse.net/2019/09/03/zeldas-study-nintendo-had-little-to-no-input-in-the-direction-of-the-legend-of-zelda-tv-series/ https://www.polygon.com/zelda/23540526/legend-of-zelda-cartoon-oral-history-zeldathon Interview with CDI Link voice actor https://web.archive.org/web/20210222005201/https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Interview:The_Gaming_Liberty_November_11th_2010