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tongue vs linguistic communication

linguistic communication vs tongue

tongue and linguistic communication both are nouns.

tongue is a verb but linguistic communication is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tongue Yes No Yes No
linguistic communication Yes No No No
As nouns, linguistic communication is a hypernym of tongue; that is, linguistic communication is a word with a broader meaning than tongue:
  • tongue: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
  • linguistic communication: a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Other hypernyms of tongue include language.
tongue (noun) linguistic communication (noun)
the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
a manner of speaking
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
any long thin projection that is transient
tongue (verb) linguistic communication (verb)
lick or explore with the tongue
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Difference between tongue and linguistic communication

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