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  2. Language Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of LANGUAGE is the words, their pronunciation, and the methods of combining them used and understood by a community. How to use language in a sentence.

  3. Language, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by means of which human beings express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression, and emotional release.

  4. Language - Wikipedia

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    Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both in spoken and signed forms, and may also be conveyed through writing.

  5. LANGUAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    LANGUAGE definition: 1. a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar: 2. a system of…. Learn more.

  6. LANGUAGE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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    Language definition: a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition. See examples of LANGUAGE used in a sentence.

  7. Language - Oxford Reference

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    The phenomenon of human symbolic communication, including speech, writing, and sign language. In face-to-face interaction, language is arguably inseparable from nonverbal communication, often referred to as body language. Language as a field of study is termed linguistics.

  8. 1 Introduction: What is language? - Cambridge University Press &...

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    Language and communication. Language is foremost a means of communication, and communication almost always takes place within some sort of social context. This is why effective communication requires an understanding and recognition of the connections between a language and the people who use it.

  9. language noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of language noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Language - Meaning, Style, Communication | Britannica

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    Language - Meaning, Style, Communication: The whole object and purpose of language is to be meaningful. Languages have developed and are constituted in their present forms in order to meet the needs of communication in all its aspects.

  11. Language - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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    A language is a system of words and grammar used by a group of people. When we write and speak, we're using language.