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written language
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Written language
A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children; children will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure without being specifically taught.
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written language
Noun
1. communication by means of written symbols
(synonym) written communication
(hypernym) communication
(hyponym) transcription, written text
(part-meronym) leaf, folio
