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Language

Language is a way of communication by using symbols , sounds , gestures , signs and other ways. We also use language to express inner thoughts and emotions, make sense of complex and abstract thought, to learn to communicate with others, to fulfill our wants and needs, as well as to establish rules and maintain our culture.

Language and ways of knowing


In my opinion, language is an important way of knowing. Language is not only words and talking its also actions which is body language , we can understand if people are sad, mad, happy by their actions and body language . Without language we wouldnt be able to learn , communicate and obtain knowledge.

Why is language important?


The importance of language is essential to every aspect and interaction in our everyday lives. We use language to inform the people around us of what we feel, what we desire, and question/understand the world around us. We communicate effectively with our words, gestures, and tone of our voice.

Language and the world


A world language is a language spoken internationally which is learned by many people as a second language . The world's most widely used language is English which has over 1.8 billion users world wide. English is also the learning language , but most of the English speakers are not native and consider English as their second language.

Body language
Body language is The gestures, postures, and facial expressions by which a person shows through physical, mental, or emotional state and communicates nonverbally with others. Body language is very important in all aspects of our lives to getting your true message across and interpreting the message of others.

Symbols
Symbols are very very important because its international and its mostly pictures that people can understand and that has a cultural agreed meaning for example stop signs or signs on toilet doors. Symbols refer to ideas and things.

Quotes
Meow means woof in cat. George carlin The past is always tense, the future perfect. Zadie Smith The limits of my language means the limits of my world. Ludwig Wittgenstein The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity. Touch comes before sight, before George Orwell speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth.

Margaret Atwood

I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me. Matt Groening

Done by: Fatima AlMazrooei 12

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