The form of utterance peculiar to a particular nation, people, or group of persons; a language, tongue, or dialect.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > a language > 			[noun]		 (225)		 speechc888 The form of utterance peculiar to a particular nation, people, or group of persons; a language, tongue, or dialect. rounOE Counsel, consultation, deliberation, esp. of a private or secret nature. Also: an instance of this. ledenc1000 The language of a nation, people or race; a ‘tongue’. Obsolete. tonguec1000 The speech or language of a people or race; also, that of a particular class or locality, a dialect. wordOE An act of speaking or uttering something, usually in contrast with writing (esp. in early use), or with action, gesture, thought, etc.; (in plural… moalc1175 Language; speech. speaka1300 A language. Obsolete. languagec1300 The system of spoken or written communication used by a particular country, people, community, etc., typically consisting of words used within a… land-speecha1325 a language, tongue. talea1325 Speech, language. Obsolete. rare. (Cf. taal, n.) lip1382 singular. Language; chiefly in phrase, of one lip (a Hebraism); also used for ‘agreeing in one story’. literal and figurative. Obsolete. stevenc1386 Speech, speaking; language, tongue. Obsolete. languea1425 = language, n. 1a. Obsolete. rare. leed1513 †Language, ‘tongue’ = leden, n. 2. Obsolete. public language1521 †(a) a common or international language (obsolete); (b) language of a register or kind used in a public context. idiom1575 A language, especially a person or people's own language; the distinctive form of speech of a particular people or country. idiotism1588 = idiom, n. 2. Obsolete. lingua1660 A language; a lingo. lingua franca1697 Any language that is used by speakers of different languages as a common medium of communication; a common language. receptive language1926 language, as received and comprehended rather than as expressed in speech or writing; the ability to comprehend language. Subcategories:— 			distinctive character of a language			(11)		 — 			place of origin of a language			(1)		 — 			family of languages			(25)		 — 			native language			(27)		 — 			a foreign language			(27)		 — 			creole or mixed language			(22)		 — 			international universal language			(6)		 — 			minority or private language			(2)		 — 			book-language			(3)		 — 			sign language			(30)		 — 			lip-reading			(6)		 — 			whistled language			(5)		 — 			click language			(1)		 — 			tone language			(1)		 — 			artificial or invented language			(31)		 — 			ideal, imagined, or literary languages			(3)		 — 			living, dead, or archaic language			(4)		 | 
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