Sentence examples for codified language from inspiring English sources

"codified language" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to a language that has been systematically organized, typically in the form of an official document or set of rules. For example, "English grammar is a codified language that defines how words and sentences should be structured."

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I think that for me they've had a kind of autobiographical quality, but not in the usual sense — in their more encrypted, codified language.

It has a much richer future than the codified language of treaties". For a moment, he is the angry young man again.

Over the last couple of centuries, however, as print capitalism has codified language, we have become a lot more punctilious about our punctuation.

For couples looking to put their stamp on a first dance, working with choreographers steeped in the highly interpretive, eclectic sensibility of contemporary dance makes much more sense than turning to a codified language like ballroom.

While the artist professed to despise the codified language of ballet, he was entranced by these court dancers; by the intricacy and delicacy of their hand movements, and the serenity with which they moved.

It's not a strikingly original trumpet style — as the set drove on, there were glints of Clifford Brown, Lee Morgan and Freddie Hubbard, and an all-around deference to the codified language of bebop — but Mr. Stafford, 44, has alchemized his influences in a way that feels genuine.

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The city recently revised its tree ordinance after 12 years to simplify rules protecting certain species and to codify language on preservation, removal and maintenance.

His grammar of Czech, Lehrgebäude der böhmischen Sprache (1809; "Learning System of the Bohemian Language"), codified the language and brought order to the usage of the literary language that had come to be neglected in the preceding 150 years.

The Transylvanian case study shows how both codified medical language and ordinary language were constructed and enriched by a large number of medical books and brochures.

Lecoq also rejected the idea of mime as a rigidly codified sign language, where every gesture had a defined meaning.

The Institute of Scrap and Recycling Industries has codified the language into its technical specs, although the precise meaning of certain terms may vary from yard to yard.

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