Language in a sentence as a noun

Sorry for the language, this has been boiling for more than two years now...

I picked up the language on site and reduced that latency to ~15s.

I'll quote a master language teacher here, the late John DeFrancis.

Especially in Brazil when you don't know the language.

A really weak area was the command language for the actions to be taken on an event.

[3]~~~~~[1] There were some remarks in the article that just left me confused, such as:> They said I thought JavaScript was a bad language.

It's not a higher level, more abstract, language you go for, it's a higher level, more abstract job function.

I'm the manager of the team that developed Hack, and I'm sitting here with some of the language designers.

For centuries, Jews even spoke a language other than the vernacular.

It just smells of being rehearsed, and carefully coordinated to select such language.

I can't even remember it since my mind filters out sounds that imitate language but lack conceptual content.

Words don't match one-to-one between languages, not even between closely cognate languages.

You're going to be spending time rebuilding things other people take for granted no matter who you are and what language and technology you are working in.

Learning foreign languages to high levels of communication proficiency was the first adult learning challenge I took on.

In the 1970s, I used to have to use an expensive short-wave radio to pick up Chinese-language radio programs in North America.

That is especially hard when the sound distinction signifies a grammatical distinction that also doesn't exist in the learner's native language.

I'm dismayed that this article portrays Julia so much as my creation and downplays the roles of Jeff and Viral – if anyone deserves the lion's share of the credit for the language, it's Jeff.

"I tried to persuade him that my eight years of experience in machine language programming in a variety of architectures just might mean that I could tackle a simple instruction set like the 6502.

Now we who have Internet access can gain endless listening opportunities from Internet radio stations in dozens of unlikely languages.

comes the enumeration of the 100 programming languages I know, each one pronounced in 10 different ways, Brazilian accent, etc.>Even "Java" didn't seem to mean anything to them.

Somebody else pointed out that relearning the same thing over and over in new contexts gets old and that can be true, but I don't see how it can be avoided as long as there doesn't exist the "one true language".

As another example, I have been doing Ruby professionally for almost 10 years now, and despite this I have to strongly disagree with the conclusion of this quotation:Python is a beautiful, clean language. But the same restrictions that make it nice and clean mean that it’s hard to write beautiful, clean libraries.

Every language has hundreds of tacit grammar rules, many of which are not known explicitly even to native speakers, but which reveal a language-learner as a foreigner when the rules are broken.

The foreign language-learner needs to understand grammar not just to produce speech or writing that is less jarring and foreign to native speakers, but also to better understand what native speakers are speaking or writing.

You personally may not be intending that as your message, but I assure you that your personal intent does not matter when you are using language that has been associated with exclusion and discrimination.

To deal with this issue, the judge got down to fundamentals, with the key language found at page 35 of the opinion: "Much of Oracles evidence at trial went to show that the design of methods in an API was a creative endeavor.

It's the kind of language a lawyer would use to qualify a patent clause.- We do not provide direct access to our servers.- We do not provide direct access nor is there a backdoor.- O, but we do still pipe all of your data to external NSA servers.

Wow, I wasn't expecting my email to Jeff to end up as a front-page blog post!The point here is that Markdown doesn't have a spec, nor do any of its variants to my knowledge, so I was proposing to come up with some Markdown-like language that does have a spec.

So even if you don't need math to do your programming work on a day to day basis, it's because a lot of very smart people have solved some very difficult math and language problems over the decades so that you have the luxury of ignoring the mathematics your code relies on.

Language definitions

noun

a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"

noun

(language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"

See also: speech

noun

the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"

See also: lyric words

noun

the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication; "he didn't have the language to express his feelings"

noun

the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"

See also: speech

noun

a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"

See also: terminology nomenclature