bn:00079366n
Noun Concept
Categories: Grammar, Sociolinguistics, Language varieties and styles, Applied linguistics
EN
usage  language usage  language use  linguistic usage  Common usage
EN
The customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written WordNet 3.0
English:
language
Definitions
Examples
Relations
Sources
EN
The customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The usage of a language is the ways in which its written and spoken variations are routinely employed by its speakers; that is, it refers to "the collective habits of a language's native speakers", as opposed to idealized models of how a language works or in the abstract. Wikipedia
Manner in which a language is actually used, e.g., regionalisms, colloquialism, jargon, etc., and as opposed to formal models or prescriptive ideals Wikidata
EN
A usage borrowed from French WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
Wikipedia
Wikidata
Wikipedia Redirections