Abstract:
Language is generally used for the purpose of
interaction among people in the society. It is also used to
differentiate people by sex, age and social status within
a
particular society. Language serve
s
as a tool for
development in every society. It develop
s
nations or
societies socially and particular
ly
for the purpose of
interaction within and outside a
particular society
. Through
choice of words and forms of speech
es, language can be
use
d
to differentiate gender or age.
The languages that a person uses can be differentiate
into
L1 and L2
,
that is first and second language
s
. First
language is also known as mother tongue meaning our
language or the language a child f
irst come
s
in contact with
depending on the environment he/she is born and raised while second language is a language that is
later learnt at
adult stage.
