Usually means: Mother's native language learned first.
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  3. maternal language: Rhymezone
  4. maternal language: FreeDictionary.org
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  6. maternal language: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  one's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next


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