spoken language

Example Sentences

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In theory, encoding speech as binary sequences of ones and zeros would be more efficient because it compresses information more tightly than spoken language.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

Democrats also want to bar DHS officers from detaining people based on their ethnicity, spoken language, accent, or place of work.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

One of the common rules of musical theater is that characters burst into song whenever they need to convey a truth too powerful for spoken language.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Like most of those who live under the bridge, he speaks Hausa, the most widely spoken language in the north of Nigeria.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024

They were the names of numbers in Hindi, the most commonly spoken language in India.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi