A language is a system of arbitrary symbols and the rules used to manipulate them 中譯:語文是任意符號系統(tǒng)和用以解釋這些符號的規(guī)則。
Language is a system of arbitrary symbols agreed and used in a certain society . it is the language that people in the same cultural community or other people who have learned the culture can communicate each other 語言是人類社會約定俗成的符號系統(tǒng),它使屬于某一文化的人或已經掌握該文化系統(tǒng)的其他人能夠相互交際。