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lingua

[ling-gwuh] / ˈlɪŋ gwə /
NOUN
natural language
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He was later a contributing editor at Lingua Franca, a now-defunct publication about academic life, among other jobs.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2022

If so, the Coffee Break podcasts from Radio Lingua Network — for languages such as Spanish, French, Italian, German, Swedish and Chinese — offer free lessons that increase in difficulty.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2020

While checking the translation against the original, I made the happy discovery that my Italian seems to have improved during the three years that I carried around “La Lingua Geniale.”

From The New Yorker • Jan. 2, 2020

Time has only burnished the reputations of Oregon Pinot pioneers St. Innocent, Brick House and Domaine Drouhin, while newer wineries such as Lingua Franca, Nicolas-Jay and Lachini Vineyards make use of Burgundian talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 13, 2018

The work De Lingua Latina, though it has descended to us incomplete, is by much the most entire of Varro’s writings, except the Treatise on Agriculture.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by Dunlop, John




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