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kind: concept
name: Language
sources:
  - wikipedia: en:76765067@r1368301704
    locator: Glossary of logic, section L
    note: adopted
    mention: wikipedia://en/76765067#NDW3
    sections: [Summary]
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## Summary

A system of communication that enables humans to cooperate, express ideas, emotions, and, in the context of formal languages, to construct and convey precise meanings. See formal language, metalanguage, natural language, object language, sublanguage, translation.
