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native speech
noun as in mother tongue
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In Virginia City he mingled with the turmoil of the Comstock and set down what he saw and thought, in his native speech.
My father, in his great excitement, was breaking with withering scorn into his native speech.
Those who have only their native speech will find it profitable often to attempt definitions of the common words they use.
However, he said that many words that the ape knew were of the native speech, and that the ape had no such words in his language.
Ausonia shall keep her native speech and usage, and as her name is, it shall be.
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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to native speech, such as: first language, natal tongue, native tongue, parent language, and vernacular.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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