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- Cranberry word [r]: or 'fossilized term', used in morphology to refer to exceptional compound words not built from productive rules, e.g. cranberry (no such thing as *cran-). [e]
- Culture of Japan [r]: Set of traditions, pastimes, artistic expression, use of language, belief systems and so on that distinguishes Japan from other nations. [e]
- Czech language [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Democrat Party (phrase) [r]: A phrase used by Republicans in the United States to refer to the opposition Democratic Party, and assumed by many Democrats to be an insulting, disparaging or derogatory term. [e]
- English grammar [r]: The body of rules describing the properties of the English language. [e]
- Esperanto [r]: International language created by Zamenhof in the late 19th century. [e]
- French language [r]: A Romance language spoken in northwestern Europe (mainly in France, Belgium, Switzerland), in Canada and in many other countries. [e]
- Grammar [r]: The logical and structural rules that govern the composition of sentences, phrases, and words in any given natural language. [e]
- Grammatical number [r]: Grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one" or "more than one"). [e]
- Japanese language [r]: (日本語 Nihongo), Japonic language spoken mostly in Japan; Japonic family's linguistic relationship to other tongues yet to be established, though Japanese may be related to Korean; written in a combination of Chinese-derived characters (漢字 kanji) and native hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) scripts; about 125,000,000 native speakers worldwide. [e]
- Kanji [r]: (漢字) Chinese-derived characters used to write some elements of the Japanese language. [e]
- Latin language [r]: An Indo-European language of the Italic group which was the dominant medium of communication in western Europe for many centuries; the ancestor of today's Romance languages, such as French and Spanish. [e]
- Linguistic universal [r]: Grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages. [e]
- Linguistics [r]: The scientific study of language. [e]
- Morphology (linguistics) [r]: The study of word structure; the study of such patterns of word-formation across and within languages, and attempts to explicate formal rules reflective of the knowledge of the speakers of those languages. [e]
- Musical syntax [r]: A set of culture-specific rules underlying the composition and interpretation of music and often dance, too. [e]
- Noam Chomsky [r]: American linguist, MIT professor and left-wing political activist. [e]
- Noun class [r]: Groups of nouns that a particular language treats similarly, categorized either by gender ("masculine"/"feminine"/"neuter"), animacy, or some other attribute of the thing signified by the noun; or by the noun's morphology; or by other rules, different from language to language. [e]
- Plural [r]: Grammatical form that designates, relates to or composed of more than one member, set, or kind of objects specified. [e]
- Pronoun [r]: A pro-form that substitutes for a noun (or noun phrase) with or without a determiner, such as you and they in English. [e]
- Spanish language [r]: A Romance language widely spoken in Spain, its current and former territories, and the United States of America. [e]
- Spoken language [r]: An example of language produced using some of the articulatory organs, e.g. the mouth, vocal folds or lungs, or intended for production by these organs; alternatively, the entire act of communicating verbally - what people mean or intend, the words they use, their accent, intonation and so on. [e]
- The elimination of metaphysics [r]: First chapter of Ayer's Language, Truth and Logic, attitude towards metaphysics held by the Logical Positivist. [e]
- Theoretical linguistics [r]: Core field of linguistics, which attempts to establish the characteristics of the system of language itself by postulating models of linguistic competence common to all humans. [e]
- Verb [r]: A word in the structure of written and spoken languages that generally defines action. [e]
- Written language [r]: The communication and representation of a language by means of a writing system. [e]

