Usually means: Language learned from birth naturally.
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  1. native tongue: Collins English Dictionary
  2. native tongue: Wiktionary
  3. Native Tongue (Carl Hiaasen novel), Native Tongue (Elgin novel), Native Tongue (Poison album), Native Tongue (Switchfoot album), Native Tongue (disambiguation), Native Tongue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  Synonym of native language

Similar:
native language, mother tongue, autolinguonym, tonguage, vernacular, link language, Ternatean, Tungusian, first language, daughter language, more...

Opposite:
second language, foreign language, non-native language

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Similar:
native language, mother tongue, autolinguonym, tonguage, vernacular, link language, Ternatean, Tungusian, first language, daughter language, more...

Opposite:
second language, foreign language, non-native language



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