the mental faculty or power of vocal communication | the act of using |
the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication | accepted or habitual practice |
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols | the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written |
(language) communication by word of mouth | |
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number | |
a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline | |