What part of speech is language?

Language can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. language is a noun, singular of languages.

Inflections

Noun

What does language mean?

Definitions

Verb

language - To communicate by language; to express in language.

Noun

language - 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"
language - the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"
language - (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"
language - 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"
language - a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"
language - the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication; "he didn't have the language to express his feelings"

Examples of language

#   Sentence  
1. noun The language introduced is standard throughout the text.
2. noun The speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written.
3. noun Language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals.
4. noun He uttered harsh language.
5. noun He recorded the spoken language of the streets.
6. noun The song uses colloquial language.
7. noun The language of sociology.
8. noun He didn't have the language to express his feelings.
9. noun He added that "America does not understand anything except the language of force and retaliation, they were kicked out of Somalia in humiliation after that soldier was dragged in Mogadishu for the whole world to see", and that "the day will come when the dead bodies of Americans and Jews would be dragged, defiled, and stepped on in the Arabian peninsula together with their agents and supporters".
10. noun The best option, now, under the present difficult circumstances is for Colombo to do its own dirty work, although New Delhi can always be counted on to render good neighborly help because of the shared belief that religion, ethnicity and language cannot be the basis for secession.
11. noun They also made one other change, they are taking out the "subject to recall" language at the bottom of page 2 under item #1.
12. noun We could change the language of the POA to this...
13. noun Can you please review this additional language to the risk management policy ( or circulate to Jeff Hodge)?
14. noun Our attorneys and internal audit area have made one language revision concerning Section XIII Audit Rights.
15. noun I spoke with Jeff Hodge yesterday regarding the additional language from Peoples regarding Audit Rights.
Sentence  
noun
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.
Language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals.
He uttered harsh language.
He recorded the spoken language of the streets.
The song uses colloquial language.
The language of sociology.
He didn't have the language to express his feelings.
He added that "America does not understand anything except the language of force and retaliation, they were kicked out of Somalia in humiliation after that soldier was dragged in Mogadishu for the whole world to see", and that "the day will come when the dead bodies of Americans and Jews would be dragged, defiled, and stepped on in the Arabian peninsula together with their agents and supporters".
The best option, now, under the present difficult circumstances is for Colombo to do its own dirty work, although New Delhi can always be counted on to render good neighborly help because of the shared belief that religion, ethnicity and language cannot be the basis for secession.
They also made one other change, they are taking out the "subject to recall" language at the bottom of page 2 under item #1.
We could change the language of the POA to this...
Can you please review this additional language to the risk management policy ( or circulate to Jeff Hodge)?
Our attorneys and internal audit area have made one language revision concerning Section XIII Audit Rights.
I spoke with Jeff Hodge yesterday regarding the additional language from Peoples regarding Audit Rights.

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