Usage of "first language"

rus

portuguès

espanyol

català

Language a person was raised speaking from birth.

Ús de first language en anglès

Today, the first language is English, and the second language is Chinese. 
 The Irish Times 

Children whose first language isn't English have a hard time getting by. 
 Ebony 

I am a South African citizen, and English is my first language. 
 The South African 

Being deaf, I communicate in my first language - Irish Sign Language. 
 The Irish Times 

Phillip switched easily to the French that had been his first language. 
 Iron lace 

Many deaf people continue to use English as their first language. 
 BBC 

English isn't my first language, but I'm certain I have that part right. 
 Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain 

It does, however, involve a constant misuse of our first language. 
 The Irish Times 

TEFL teachers teach English abroad to people whose first language is not English. 
 The Guardian 

And it was the first language that I really learned to write in. 
 The new yorker 

When we drink from it, we emerge speaking the first language we knew. 
 Faefever 

You think it's funny that English wasn't her first language, Andy? 
 The Storyteller 

English may not be their first language, which can cause problems. 
 The Guardian 

Most Darfuri rebels do not speak Arabic as their first language. 
 Reuters 

Fifteen participants had migrated to Australia and English was not their first language. 
 Pubmed 

Are you living in a country where English is not the first language? 
 The Irish Times 

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Adjectiu

Nom

Translations for first language

rus

portuguès

espanyol

català

First language a través del temps

First language per variant geogràfica

Sudàfrica

Comú

Irlanda

Comú

Estats Units d'Amèrica

Rar

Més varia

Significats de first language en anglès