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Language is a structured system of communication. The structure of a language is its grammar and the free components are its vocabulary. Languages are the primary means by which humans communicate, and may be conveyed through a variety of methods, including spoken, sign, and written language. Many … See more
The English word language derives ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s "tongue, speech, language" through Latin lingua, "language; tongue", and Old French language. The word is sometimes used to … See more
The study of language, linguistics, has been developing into a science since the first grammatical descriptions of particular languages in India more than 2000 years ago, after the development of the Brahmi script. Modern linguistics is a science that concerns itself with … See more
Speaking is the default modality for language in all cultures. The production of spoken language depends on sophisticated capacities for controlling the lips, tongue and … See more
Theories about the origin of language differ in regard to their basic assumptions about what language is. Some theories are based on the idea that language is so complex that one cannot imagine it simply appearing from nothing in its final form, but that it must have … See more
While humans have the ability to learn any language, they only do so if they grow up in an environment in which language exists and is used … See more
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WebLanguage is the normal way humans communicate. Only humans use language, though other animals communicate through other means. The study of language is called …
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• Index of language articles
Lists which are global in scope (all living natural languages would classify for inclusion):
• by country: List of official languages by country and territory
• by name: List of language names (native names)Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license
See all 92 rows on en.wikipedia.orgRANK LANGUAGE NATIVE SPEAKER… PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POP. (M… 1 Mandarin Chinese 929.0 11.922% 2 Spanish 474.7 5.994% 3 English 372.9 4.922% 4 Hindi (Sanskritised H… 343.9 4.429%
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WebAdamorobe Sign Language ; Adele ; Adyghe (Northwest Caucasian) Afar ; Afrikaans ; Afro-Seminole Creole (English-based creole) Aimaq or Barbari ; Aini ; Ainu (language isolate) …
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WebSome scholars assume the development of primitive language-like systems (proto-language) as early as Homo habilis, while others place the development of symbolic …
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Web46 rows · This is a list of languages by total number of speakers . It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect. Some languages, such as Chinese and …
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WebOfficial language in: the German archipelago of Heligoland and the German district of Nordfriesland; Frisian (Saterland) – Seeltersk Spoken in: the German municipality of …
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