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language, linguistic communication (noun)

a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
"he taught foreign languages"
"the language introduced is standard throughout the text"
"the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"
  • Hypernyms

    • communication
      something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
French is a Romance language spoken around the world by around 90 million people as first language, by 190 million as second language, and by about another 200 million people as an acquired foreign language, with significant speakers in 54 countries.
Spanish or Castilian is a Romance language that originated in northern Spain, and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile and evolved into the principal language of government and trade.
Latin was historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome.
Greek is an Indo-European language native to the southern Balkan peninsula, the language of the Greeks.
Ipa: nihoo is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities.
Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of languages mutually unintelligible to varying degrees.
Portuguese is a Romance language that was originated in what is now Galicia and northern Portugal.
Dutch is a West Germanic language spoken by over 22 million people as a native language, and about 5 million people as a second language.
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family.
Persian, is an Iranian language within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages.
Polish, an official language of Poland, has the largest number of speakers of any West Slavic language.
Welsh, is a member of the Brythonic branch of Celtic spoken natively in Wales, in England by some along the Welsh border and in the Welsh immigrant colony in the Chubut Valley in Argentine Patagonia.
The Serbian language is a South Slavic language, spoken chiefly in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and in the Serbian diaspora.
Scottish Gaelic is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages.
Kannada is one of the major Dravidian languages of India, spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka.
Danish is one of the North Germanic languages, a sub-group of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Norwegian is a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Norway, where it is an official language.
Telugu is a South-Central Dravidian language mostly spoken in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, where it is the official language.
Czech is a West Slavic language with about 12 million native speakers; it is the majority language in the Czech Republic and spoken by Czechs worldwide.
PHP is a scripting language originally designed for producing dynamic web pages.
Tagalog is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 22 million people.
Ukrainian is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages.
Bulgarian is an Indo-European language, a member of the Slavic linguistic group.
Thai, is the national and official language of Thailand and the mother tongue of the Thai people, Thailand's dominant ethnic group.
Linguistics is the scientific study of natural language.
The Albanian people, from southeast Europe, live in Albania and neighbouring countries and speak the Albanian language.
Pali is a Middle Indo-Aryan language or prakrit of India.
British English, or UK English, is the broad term used to distinguish the forms of the English language used in the United Kingdom from forms used elsewhere.
Indonesian is the official national language of Indonesia.
The Slovak language, sometimes incorrectly called "Slovakian" , is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Slavic languages.
Icelandic is a North Germanic language, the language of Iceland.
Lithuanian is the official state language of Lithuania and is recognized as one of the official languages of the European Union.
The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing several languages of Asia and Africa, such as Arabic, Persian, and Urdu.
fulka meaning "people" or "army" . The English word folk has cognates in most of the other Germanic languages.
Standard Tibetan, often called Central Tibetan, is the official language of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Sinhalese or Sinhala is the language of the Sinhalese, the largest ethnic group of Sri Lanka.
Azerbaijani is a language belonging to the Turkic language family, spoken in southwestern Asia, primarily in Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran.
Amharic is a Semitic language spoken in North Central Ethiopia by the Amhara.
The term multilingual can refer to an individual speaker who uses two or more languages, a community of speakers in which two or more languages are used, or speakers of different languages.
Malayalam is a Dravidian language used predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India.
The Serbo-Croatian language or Croato-Serbian language is a South Slavic diasystem.
Georgian is the official language of Georgia, a country in the Caucasus.
Ethnologue: Languages of the World is a web and print publication of SIL International, a Christian linguistic service organization, which studies lesser-known languages, primarily to provide the speakers with Bibles in their native language.
Akkadian or Assyrian-Babylonian is a Semitic language that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia.
Latvian is the official state language of Latvia.
Sicilian is a Romance language.
Pashto, also known as Afghani, is an Indo-European language spoken primarily in Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan.
Syriac is a dialect of Middle Aramaic that was once spoken across much of the Fertile Crescent.
Haitian Creole language, often called simply Creole or Kreyl, is a language spoken in Haiti by about 7. 0 million people, which is nearly the entire population, and via emigration, about 400, 0 speakers who live in the Bahamas, Cuba, Canada, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, and United States.
Koine Greek

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