Olomouc, Czech Republic

German Language

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German Language at UP

Language: Czech Studies in Czech
Subject area: languages
University website: www.upol.cz
Years of study: 4

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Language
Language is a system that consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly the human ability to do so; and a language is any specific example of such a system.
Language
Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
Samuel Johnson, Preface to his English Dictionary.
Language
How else can I say it? I don't speak no other languages.
Warren A. Mathis, "Ugly" (6 August 2001), Dark Days, Bright Nights
Language
Language is fossil poetry.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, The Poet.
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