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Meanings of formal language in inglés

ruso
формализованный язык
portugués
linguagens formais e compiladores
español
lenguaje formal
catalán
formalització
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Set of strings of symbols that may be constrained by rules that are specific to it; words whose letters are taken from an alphabet and are well-formed according to a specific set of rules.

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        формальный язык
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        linguagem formal
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        lenguaje formal

        Style of language that is different from everyday use among peers.

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                lenguaje formal

                According to Bernstein's hypothesis, the language variety used by the middle and upper classes which is more complex and less predictable.

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                      Usage of formal language in inglés
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                      But his grasp of formal language is really amazing and very acute.
                      The new yorker
                      2
                      Representation is the formal language in which the learner expresses its models.
                      The Master Algorithm
                      3
                      Then Godel's theorem set similar limits to mathematics, the formal language of science.
                      Jurassic Park
                      4
                      And that meant she had to think in formal language again.
                      Glasslands
                      5
                      He slipped out of the formal language, but Ayla understood him.
                      The Plains of Passage
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                      Little signs, the eyes alone, draw people together, and make formal language superfluous.
                      A Little Journey in the World
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                      Still, fears that formal language is about to undergo some radical shift are misplaced.
                      The Guardian
                      8
                      The symbolists' formal language is logic, of which rules and decision trees are special cases.
                      The Master Algorithm
                      9
                      In those days, the gentle-bred boys always used very formal language when addressing their elders.
                      Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
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                      At an unseen signal, the mog-urs began the movements of the formal language in unison.
                      The Clan of the Cave Bear
                      11
                      Do you put defence and accusation into formal language?
                      The Economist
                      12
                      The formal language sounded odd from his slobbish mouth.
                      Complete Books of Blood
                      13
                      In those days, more than now, a boy used very formal language when addressing his mother.
                      Our Holidays / Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nichola...
                      14
                      How do you like my formal language?
                      The Queen of Bedlam
                      15
                      Used by: Frantic essay writers who need to conserve all of their formal language ability for their work.
                      The Guardian
                      16
                      They have evolved a defensive, careful formal language of their own, which other New Yorkers only occasionally overhear.
                      The new yorker
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