language
suomi-englanti sanakirjalanguage englannista suomeksi
kieli
sanasto, terminologia
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Substantiivi
language englanniksi
A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.
(ux)
1867, ''Report on the Systems of Deaf-Mute Instruction pursued in Europe'', quoted in 1983 in ''History of the College for the Deaf, 1857-1907'' (ISBN), page 240:
- Hence the natural language of the mute is, in schools of this class, suppressed as soon and as far as possible, and its existence as a language, capable of being made the reliable and precise vehicle for the widest range of thought, is ignored.
(quote-book)| title=The History of the Caliph Vathek| passage=No language could express his rage and despair.
(quote-book)
The ability to communicate using words.
A sublanguage: the slang of a particular community or jargon of a particular specialist field.
(RQ:Besant Ivory Gate)
(RQ:Fry Liar)
The expression of thought (the communication of meaning) in a specified way; that which communicates something, as language does.
{{quote-book|en|year=2001|author=Eugene C. Kennedy; Sara C. Charles|title=On Becoming a Counselor|isbn=0824519132
A body of sounds, signs and/or signals by which animals communicate, and by which plants are sometimes also thought to communicate.
{{quote-text|en|year=1983|title=The Listener|volume=110|page=14
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{{quote-book|en|year=2015|author=Kent D. Lee|title=Foundations of Programming Languages|isbn=3319133144|page=94
Manner of expression.
1782, (w), ''Hope''
- Their language simple, as their manners meek, (..)
To communicate by language; to express in language.
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(n-g)
(usex)
A languet, a flat plate in or below the flue pipe of an organ.
(quote-book) The language is adjusted by slightly elevating or depressing it, (..)
(archaic spelling of)
(alternative form of)
(l) (style of communicating)
language (style of communicating)