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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

What is language?

 What is language?

Language is a system of communication that uses symbols, such as words and gestures, to convey meaning. It is a fundamental aspect of human communication and plays a crucial role in expressing thoughts, ideas, and emotions. Language can take various forms, including spoken, written, and signed.

Languages can be spoken, written, or signed, and they evolve over time. Different cultures and communities may have their own unique languages or dialects. The ability to use and understand language is a hallmark of human cognitive abilities and is closely tied to various aspects of culture, cognition, and social interaction.

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1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language

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 written forms, and may also be conveyed through sign languages. The vast majority of human languages have developed writing systems that allow for the recording and preservation of the sounds or signs of language. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical diversity, with significant variations observed between cultures and across time.[1] Human languages possess the properties of productivity and displacement, which enable the creation of an infinite number of sentences, and the ability to refer to objects, events, and ideas that are not immediately present in the discourse. The use of human language relies on social convention and is acquired through learning.

2.  : https://www.britannica.com/topic/language

Language, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression, and emotional release.

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Links to Read More-

https://lgandlt.blogspot.com/2020/12/what-is-language.html

https://lgandlt.blogspot.com/2020/01/blog-post_65.html

http://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/epgpdata/uploads/epgp_content/S000018HI/P001757/M023475/ET/1506593871HND_P5_M1_BhashaKiParibhashaAurSwaroop.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language

https://www.stillmantranslations.com/language-functions-of-language-definition-of-language-translations/


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