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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general language
1, record 1, English, general%20language
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- general-purpose language 2, record 1, English, general%2Dpurpose%20language
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The spoken or written system of communication used by a particular community or country. 1, record 1, English, - general%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare specialized language, language for special purposes. 2, record 1, English, - general%20language
Record 1, Key term(s)
- current language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langue commune
1, record 1, French, langue%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langue générale 1, record 1, French, langue%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- langue courante 1, record 1, French, langue%20courante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de communication verbale et écrite observé à travers l'usage quotidien ou général qu'en fait une communauté linguistique. 1, record 1, French, - langue%20commune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «langue spécialisée». 2, record 1, French, - langue%20commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lengua común
1, record 1, Spanish, lengua%20com%C3%BAn
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lengua general 1, record 1, Spanish, lengua%20general
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de comunicación verbal y escrita utilizado cotidiana o generalmente por una comunidad lingüística. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lengua%20com%C3%BAn
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