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spoken language

language produced orally
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spoken language

Summary

spoken language is a type of language[1]. It draws 854 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #16 of 78).[2]

Key Facts

  • spoken language's instance of is recorded as type of language[3].
  • spoken language is a type of language[4].
  • spoken language is used for oral communication[5].
  • spoken language is the opposite of written language[6].
  • spoken language is the opposite of sign language[7].
  • spoken language's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/tags/spoken-language[8].
  • spoken language's different from is recorded as colloquial language[9].
  • spoken language's different from is recorded as vocal language[10].
  • spoken language's studied by is recorded as speech science[11].
  • spoken language's exact match is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/SpokenLanguage[12].

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Definition and Type

spoken language's instance of is recorded as type of language[3]. It is a type of language[4]. Recorded opposite of include written language[6] and sign language[7].

Use and Application

spoken language is used for oral communication[5].

Why It Matters

spoken language draws 854 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #16 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

speech

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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