langue

[ lahng ]

noun

, French.

1. the linguistic system shared by the members of a community ( parole ).

langue

/ lɑːŋɡ /

noun

1. linguistics language considered as an abstract system or a social institution, being the common possession of a speech community Compare parole

Word History and Origins

Origin of langue¹

C19: from French: language

Example Sentences

Apprend vistement nostre langue, car aussy tost que tu la sauras et m'auras bien enseingn, je veux estre prescheur comme toy.

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These words, too, he transforms more or less, keeping them in harmony with the forms peculiar to the langue d'oc.

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Charpentier retorted by two laboured volumes, De l'excellence de la langue franoise , and finally won the day.

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Qui peut aussi aider aux Anglois pour apprendre la langue Franoise.

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Another ed.: Grammaire Angloise pour facilement et promptement apprendre la langue angloise.

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