As is an Austronesian language spoken on the north coast of the Doberai Peninsula, Indonesian New Guinea, but originally from Gag Island. As at Ethnologue...
study of language is called linguistics. Critical examinations of languages, such as philosophy of language, the relationships between language and thought...
language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. The namesake of the language...
Teaching English as a second (TESL) or foreign language (TEFL) and teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) are terms that refer to teaching...
Germanic and West Germanic language after English, both as a first and a second language. Today, German is one of the major languages of the world. It is the...
English as a second or foreign language is the use of English by speakers with different native languages, often with students whose native language is not...
A language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language or parental language, called the proto-language of that...
the most spoken native language in Europe, the most spoken Slavic language, as well as the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia. It is the...
semantics (meaning), usually defined by a formal language. Languages usually provide features such as a type system, variables and mechanisms for error...
is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved...
Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...
co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and Macau. Portuguese-speaking people or nations are known as "Lusophones" (lusófonos). As the result...
Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 120 million speakers...
designation of the language in English, as it has the longer tradition in western languages and better expresses the role of the languageas a mark of cultural...
Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia. It is the official, and most widely spoken, language of Nepal, where it also serves as a lingua...
language speakers. Spanish is the official language of 20 countries, as well as one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Spanish is the world's...
Filipino, [ˈwi.kɐŋ fi.liˈpi.no̞]) is a language under the Austronesian language family. It is the national language (Wikang pambansa / Pambansang wika) of...
Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that...
language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Italian is the least divergent Romance language...
Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language. In...
Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second...
February as International Mother Language Day. The person qualifies as a "native speaker" of a language by being born and immersed in the language during...
41 million as second language speakers as of 2024, Bengali is the sixth most spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by the total...
official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the...
In the first Belarusian census in 1999, the Belarusian language was declared as a "language spoken at home" by about 3,686,000 Belarusian citizens (36...
also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic (/ˈɡeɪlɪk/ GAY-lik), is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which...
18th most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative...
Ukrainian language (українська мова, ukrainska mova, IPA: [ʊkrɐˈjinʲsʲkɐ ˈmɔʋɐ]) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family spoken...
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