computer languages
Software writing systems
Computer languages are formal systems for giving instructions to computers.
Programming languages like Python, Java, and C++ let humans write software in structured, readable code.
Lower-level languages sit closer to machine code; higher-level languages prioritize human readability.
Markup languages like HTML structure content rather than execute commands.
She learned three computer languages in college.
- JavaProgramming language from Sun
- SQLDatabase manipulation language
- COBOLElderly business-oriented programming language
- legacy codeInherited outdated programming
- RubyRed precious stone
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Organically evolved communication systems
native languages · mother tongues · native tongues · vernaculars · colloquial speech
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Relaxed, conversational language
colloquial language · slang · figurative language · poetic language · idiomatic expressions
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Visual-gestural communication system
body language · gesture · facial expressions · nonverbal communication · spoken word
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