written language

Example Sentences

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"It's our first language; how can we not preserve what's ours? It's not a written language and we spell it any old how, but it has rhythm and I'm proud of it."

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

According to the Mayo Clinic, aphasia makes communication difficult and can affect a person's speech, writing ability, and understanding of spoken and written language.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024

They were made in a time before written language, and the great majority of them were dug up by people looking for something to sell.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Artificial intelligence developed to model written language can be utilized to predict events in people's lives.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2023

Despite their brevity, they are full of information, both because of the nature of written language, and because of the special way Mesoamerican people chose their names.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann