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- DictionaryMoth·er tongue/ˌməT͟Hər ˈtəNG/
noun
- 1. the language which a person has grown up speaking from early childhood.
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17 hours ago · In Suriname today, Dutch is the sole official language, [89] and over 60 percent of the population speaks it as a mother tongue. [90] Dutch is the obligatory medium of instruction in schools in Suriname, even for non-native speakers. [91] A further twenty-four percent of the population speaks Dutch as a second language. [92]
- Old Dutch
In linguistics, Old Dutch (Dutch: Oudnederlands) or Old Low...
- Low Franconian
In historical and comparative linguistics, Low Franconian is...
- Old Dutch
17 hours ago · The Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent. Some European languages of this family— English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, and Spanish —have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across several ...
17 hours ago · Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ⓘ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and story writer. [2] [note 1] He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not speak English fluently until his twenties, he came to be regarded a master prose stylist ...
17 hours ago · Anti-paganism, mother of the Church [4] Ambrose of Milan ( Latin: Aurelius Ambrosius; c. 339 – 4 April 397), venerated as Saint Ambrose, [a] was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397. He expressed himself prominently as a public figure, fiercely promoting Roman Christianity against Arianism and paganism. [5]
