Home > Industry/Domain > Language
Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
21Categories 484230Terms
Add a new termContributors in Language
Language > Encyclopedias
Charlotte Mary Yonge
Language; Encyclopedias
Popular novelist, born at Otterbourne, Hants; has written "Cameos of History of England," "Landmarks of History," etc.; has edited the Monthly Packet for 30 years; born 1823.
James Young
Language; Encyclopedias
Practical chemist, born in Glasgow; discovered cheap methods of producing certain substances of value in the chemical arts, and made experiments which led to the manufacture of ...
John Tyler
Language; Encyclopedias
President of the United States, born in Charles City County, Virginia; became a barrister; elected vice-president of the United States in 1840, and on the death of Harrison ...
William the Silent
Language; Encyclopedias
Prince of Orange, a cadet of the noble house of Nassau, the first Stadtholder of the Netherlands, a Protestant by birth; he was brought up a Catholic, but being at heart more a ...
Xanthus
Language; Encyclopedias
Principal city in ancient Lycia, on a river of the same name, celebrated for its temples and works of art; sustained two sieges, the last of which terminated in the ...
Henry Wace
Language; Encyclopedias
Principal of King's College, London; has lectured ably on Christian apologetics, and written valuable works in defence of Christianity; born 1836.
Yokohama
Language; Encyclopedias
Principal port of entry of Japan, 18 m. SW. of Tokyo, situated in a spacious bay, the centre of trade with the West and the head-quarters of foreign trade generally; foreigners ...
Sub-categories
- Abbreviations (98)
- Alphabets (1)
- Dialectology (143)
- Dictionaries (267015)
- Encyclopedias (59405)
- Endangered languages (2382)
- Extinct languages (14)
- Funniest translations (221)
- General language (12191)
- Grammar (7818)
- Idioms (75725)
- Internet memes (3705)
- Language learning (689)
- Language visualizations (44)
- Linguistics (21453)
- Public speaking (6597)
- Slang (15316)
- Terminology (6463)
- Terminology management (3456)
- Translation (9347)
- World languages (46)