The treasury of languages

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(2) Provincial Italian. See Margharini: “Dict. Longobardicum,” Tuderti, 1670.

Langowan.

Polynesian: a sub-dialect of Menadu. Wallace: “Malay Arch.”

Langres.

Patois of French. “Vocaby.,” Langres, 1822.

Language.

Speech: the expression or communication of ideas by means of articulate sounds, divided into written and spoken language; the form of speech peculiar to a nation. See [Classification].

Langue de si.

Mediæval name for Italian. More properly “Lingua de Si.” (“Si” means “yes.”)