語言 — meaning in English

English meaning

• language noun A system of words and grammar used by a community to communicate.
• locale noun The particular place where something happens or is set.

Senses

語言 is used for these senses in English:

• language (countable) 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.
• locale (computing) The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.

language — full definition

1. noun A system of words and grammar used by a community to communicate.
2. noun The particular style, wording, or tone used in speech or writing.
3. noun A system of symbols and rules used to write computer programs.
4. noun Strong or offensive words; swearing.

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