one's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
(language) communication by word of mouth
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
characteristic of a mother
the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
related on the mother's side
a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
