Related Words for language

Compiled automatically from published text to show words that appear in related contexts. Read More Results may indicate historical usage, and do not reflect the views of Merriam-Webster. Send us feedback.
WordSyllablesCategories
terminology
xx/xx
Noun, Noun
nomenclature
/xxx
Noun, Noun
lyric
/x
Noun, Noun
speech
/
Noun, Noun
words
/
Noun, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
vocabulary
x/xxx
Noun
linguistic
x/x
Adjective
syntax
/x
Noun
grammar
/x
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adverb
fluency
/xx
Noun
idioms
/xx
Noun
nonlinguistic
xx/x
Adjective
phraseology
xx/xx
Noun
metalanguage
/x/x
Noun
lexicon
/xx
Noun
langue
/
Noun
translation
x/x
Noun
culture
/x
Noun
metalinguistic
x/x/x
Adjective
bilingual
x/x
Noun
semantics
x/x
Noun
english
/x
Name, Adjective
lexis
/x
Name
tongue
/
Noun
jargon
/x
Noun
usage
/x
Noun
writing
/x
Noun
lingo
/x
Noun
lect
/
Noun
form
/
Noun
sign language
//x
Phrase, Noun
orthography
x/xx
Noun
code
/
Noun
agreement
x/x
Noun
phonology
x/xx
Noun
parole
x/
Noun
logic
/x
Noun
lexeme
//
Noun
phrase
/
Noun
etymology
xx/xx
Noun
government
/xx
Noun
interpretation
xxx/x
Noun
plural
/x
Noun
pronunciation
xxx/x
Noun
script
/
Noun
discourse
/x
Noun
lexicography
xx/xx
Noun
formalism
/xxx
Noun
dictionary
/xxx
Noun
countable
/xx
Adjective
noun
/
Noun
sound system
//x
Phrase, Noun
part of speech
///
Phrase, Noun
spelling
/x
Noun
tense
/
Noun
paradigm
/xx
Noun
linkage
/x
Noun
numeral
/xx
Noun
gibberish
/xx
Noun
alphabet
/xx
Noun
composition
xx/x
Noun
description
x/x
Noun
lish
/
Noun
speaking
/x
Verb
corpus
/x
Noun
borrowing
/xx
Noun
oral
/x
Adjective
structuralism
/xxxx
Noun
natural language
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
descendant
x/x
Noun
hybrid
/x
Noun
voice
/
Noun
third person
//x
Phrase, Noun
pattern
/x
Noun
second language
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
sound
/
Noun
extensible
x/xx
Adjective
unfamiliar
xx/x
Adverb
assembler
x/x
Adjective
figurative
/xxx
Adjective
couched
/
Verb
fluently
/xx
Adverb
marathi
x/x
Adjective
pali
/x
Adjective
nahuatl
/xx
Adjective
oriya
x/x
Adjective
plainer
/x
Adjective
nontechnical
x/xx
Adjective
colloquial
x/xx
Adjective
telugu
/xx
Adjective
assamese
/x/
Adjective
inflected
x/x
Adjective
punjabi
x/x
Adjective
sexist
/x
Adjective
intemperate
x/xx
Adjective
stilted
/x
Adjective
programming
/xx
Verb
nepali
x/x
Adjective
body
/x
Adjective
profane
x/
Adjective
bantu
/x
Adjective
flowery
/xx
Adjective
hausa
/x
Adjective
gestural
/xx
Adjective
net
/
Adverb
speakers
/x
Noun
obscene
x/
Adjective
arabic
/xx
Adjective
turkic
/x
Adjective
phonemes
/x
Noun
metaphorical
xx/xx
Adjective
dravidian
x/xx
Adjective
gaelic
/x
Adjective
hindi
/x
Adjective
abusive
x/x
Adjective
universals
xx/x
Noun
formulae
/xx
Noun
catalan
/xx
Adjective
sanskrit
/x
Adjective
fortran
/x
Adjective
aramaic
/x/x
Adjective
comprehensible
xx/xx
Adjective
converse
/x
Verb
slavonic
x/x
Adjective
translate
x/
Adverb, Verb
proficiency
x/xx
Noun
welsh
/
Adjective
tamil
x/
Adjective
yiddish
/x
Adjective
unintelligible
xx/xxx
Adjective
insulting
x/x
Adjective
foul
/
Adjective
emotive
x/x
Adjective
hopi
/x
Adjective
understandable
xx/xx
Adjective
castilian
x/x
Adjective
estonian
x/xx
Adjective
nuances
/xx
Noun
mastering
/xx
Verb
semitic
x/x
Adjective
hypertext
/xx
Adjective
basque
/
Adjective
latvian
/xx
Adjective
avoid
x/
Adverb
mastery
/xx
Noun
navajo
/xx
Adjective
arcane
x/
Adjective
malay
/x
Adjective
yoruba
x/x
Adjective
abbreviation
xxx/x
Noun
authored
/x
Adjective
barrage
x/
Noun, Verb
bilingualism
x/xxx
Noun
braille
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
branch
/
Noun, Verb
characteristic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
charm
/
Noun, Verb
chinese
x/
Adjective, Name
communication
xxx/x
Noun
conversation
xx/x
Noun, Verb
dictation
x/x
Noun
discussion
x/x
Noun
disorder
x/x
Noun, Verb
drafting
/x
Noun
editor
/xx
Noun
editorial
xx/xx
Noun, Adjective
education
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
extinct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
family
/xx
Noun, Adjective
foreign
/x
Adjective, Name
formulating
/xxx
Verb
formulation
xx/x
Noun
francophone
/xx
Noun, Adjective
french
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
frisian
/x
Name, Adjective
german
/x
Adjective, Name
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
highbrow
/x
Noun, Adjective
indian
/xx
Name, Adjective
inhabitant
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
instruction
x/x
Noun
italian
x/x
Adjective, Name
keel
/
Noun, Verb
learners
/x
Verb
learning
/x
Noun
lengua
/x
Noun
letter
/x
Noun, Verb
lingua
/x
Noun
literacy
/xxx
Noun
locale
x/
Noun
locution
x/x
Noun
mainstream
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
medium
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
minority
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
moi
/
Name
monolingual
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
monologue
/xx
Noun, Verb
mother
/x
Noun, Verb
mouth
/
Noun, Verb
multilingual
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
name
/
Noun, Verb
nonfiction
x/x
Noun
official
x/x
Adjective, Noun
online
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
onslaught
/x
Noun
outpouring
x/x
Noun
parlance
/x
Noun
people
/x
Noun, Verb
pertaining
x/x
Noun
philology
x/xx
Noun
prosody
/xx
Noun
redaction
x/x
Noun
relating
x/x
Noun
rhetoric
/xx
Noun, Adjective
saying
/x
Noun
sentence
/x
Noun, Verb
signing
/x
Noun
soliloquy
x/xx
Noun, Verb
spanish
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
string
/
Noun, Verb
style
/
Noun, Verb
surname
/x
Noun, Verb
talk
/
Verb, Noun
teaching
/x
Noun
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
text
/
Noun, Verb
this
/
Adverb, Noun
tone
/
Noun, Verb
trough
/
Noun, Verb
uncensored
x/x
Adjective
verbal
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
version
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
headlines
/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
cloth
/
Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb