1) any of several languages having elements of a local language and English, French or Dutch (pidgin)
(usually) the letters used in writing a language, arranged in order
letters of a writing system
the most basic or simplest parts
fundamentals
(the scientific study of) rules for the combination of words into sentences (called syntax), and the forms of words (called morphology)
language rules
one of the sounds of a language
letters of a writing system
the first steps or stages (of an art or science)
fundamentals
a little knowledge (of)
small amount
the conditions of temperature, wind, rain etc in a place at a certain time; to come through (something difficult) safely or successfully; (to cause something) to discolour, become worn, by the weather
atmospheric conditions
