Vernacular+language

  • 41Language policy in France — France has one official language, the French language. The French government does not regulate the choice of language in publications by individuals but the use of French is required by law in commercial and workplace communications. In 2006 a… …

    Wikipedia

  • 42vernacular name — the name of a taxon in any language other than the language of zoological nomenclature; vernacular names have no status in zoological nomenclature, except certain family group names (which were later latinized and generally accepted by zoologists …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 43vernacular — [və nakjʊlə] noun 1》 the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region.     ↘informal the specialized terminology of a group or activity. 2》 vernacular architecture. adjective 1》 spoken as or using one s mother tongue… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 44vernacular — noun (countable usually singular) the language spoken in a country or area, especially when it is not the official language vernacular adjective …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 45vernacular — Synonyms and related words: Babbittish, Philistine, aboriginal, accustomed, ancient language, argot, austerity, autochthonous, average, baldness, bareness, bourgeois, campy, candor, cant, classical language, colloquial, colloquial speech,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 46Limbu language — language name=Limbu nativename=ᤕᤰᤌᤢᤱ ᤐᤠᤴ yakthung pān region=Limbuwan, Nepal; Sikkim, Kashmir and Darjeeling district West Bengal, India speakers=333,633 in Nepal (2001 census) 28,000 in India (1997) 8000 in Pakistani Kashmir(1998) iso2=sit… …

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  • 47vernacular — adj 1. native, natal, indigenous, autochthonous; endemic, local, localized, topical. 2. informal, everyday, ordinary, familiar, unliterary; colloquial, conversational, spoken; substandard, nonstandard. 3. common, commonplace, general, average,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 48language — n 1. speech, tongue, dialect, parlance, idiolect; vernacular, common speech, vulgate, vulgar tongue; mother tongue, native tongue, parent language, linguistic stock; slang, idiom, vulgarism, colloquialism, vernacularism, archaism; patois, pidgin …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 49vernacular —    The standard native language of an area. May also refer to architecture, furniture, or some other art or craft of a region, culture, or period. Vernacular architecture and furniture is made in local rather than cosmopolitan traditions of… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 50Language of Nomenclature —   Though not the first botanist to employ the concept of binomial names to plants, Linnaeus produced the first world flora wherein he gave generic and specific names to all the flowering plants of which he was aware. In the binomial, the generic… …

    Etymological dictionary of grasses