Definitions for mother tongue
moth·er tongue

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1. mother tongue, maternal language, first languagenoun

   one's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next

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1. mother tonguenoun

   The language one first learned; the language one grew up with; one's native language.

2. mother tonguenoun

   The language spoken by one's ancestors.

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1. Mother Tongue

   Mother Tongue is a song by British rock band Bring Me the Horizon. Produced by the band's vocalist Oliver Sykes and keyboardist Jordan Fish, it is featured on the group's 2019 sixth studio album Amo. The track was released as the fourth single from the album on 22 January 2019 and has spent twelve non-consecutive weeks on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart as of July 2019.

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1. mother tongue

   Mother tongue refers to the first language or native language that a person learns in their early childhood, usually from their parents or within their family environment. It is the language with which the person is most comfortable and proficient and is typically used for communication within their home or community.

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1. Mother Tongue

   Mother Tongue was an annual academic journal published by the Association for the Study of Language in Prehistory that was published from 1995 to 2005. Its goal was to encourage international and interdisciplinary information sharing, discussion, and debate among geneticists, paleoanthropologists, archaeologists, and historical linguists on questions relating to the origin of language and ancestral human spoken languages. This included, but was not limited to, discussion of linguistic macrofamily hypotheses.

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1. mother tongue

   Song lyrics by mother tongue -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by mother tongue on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. • Natural Language

How to pronounce mother tongue?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say mother tongue in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mother tongue in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mother tongue in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of mother tongue in a Sentence

1. Welat Aydin:

   We did not receive education in our mother tongue. Education is of poor quality anyway. When there is no chemistry teacher, the literature teacher takes chemistry classes. That is why I did not apply for university entrance exams. I didn't believe I would stand a chance.

2. David Liu:

   I speak Mandarin and Cantonese. They can use their mother tongue and talk to me. I will try to explain to them about the law and about the safety of firearms.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mother tongue
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mother_Tongue
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Tongue
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=mother tongue