Language (disambiguation)

Language is the human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication, and a language is any specific example of such a system.

Language may also refer to:

• Language (journal), a journal of the Linguistic Society of America
• Language (album), a 1992 album by Annie Crummer
• "Language" (song), a 2012 song by Porter Robinson
• L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E (magazine), an avant garde poetry magazine published from 1978 to 1981
• Formal language in mathematics or other fields, a set of strings of symbols that may be constrained by rules that are specific to it
• Natural language, a language used naturally by humans for communication
• Artificial language, a language created for a specific purpose
  • Programming language, an artificial language designed to communicate instructions to a machine, particularly a computer
  • Constructed language, an artificial language for communication between humans
    • Engineered language, a constructed language devised to test or prove some hypotheses about how languages work or might work
      • Philosophical language, an engineered language that entails a strong claim of absolute perfection or transcendent or mystical truth
    • International auxiliary language, a language meant for communication between people from different nations who do not share a common native language
    • Artistic language, a constructed language designed for aesthetic pleasure
      • Fictional language, a constructed language created as part of a fictional setting

See also

• All pages with titles containing "language"