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modern language

modern language noun: a human language which is living or recently extinct.

Noun

modern language (plural modern languages)

  1. A human language which is living or recently extinct.

Forms of modern language

pluralmodern languages

Questions about modern language

What does modern language mean?
Modern language means a human language which is living or recently extinct.
What part of speech is modern language?
Modern language is a noun.
What is the plural of modern language?
The plural of modern language is modern languages.

Words near modern language in the dictionary

  1. modern history
  2. modern human
  3. modern humans
  4. Modern Japanese
  5. Modern Korean
  6. modern language
  7. modern languages
  8. Modern Monetary Theory
  9. Modern Norwegian
  10. modern pentathlon
  11. modern pentathlons

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