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This chapter explores the machine independent microprogramming language (MIMOLA), which is one of the first languages specifically designed for synthesis and not just for simulation.
The researchers chose Tamil as one of the first languages to upload to the digital commons because the script and grammar are dramatically different from those used in English and Spanish.
The first languages of the participants are Japanese (13), Chinese (5), Portuguese (3), German, English, Turkish, Bosnian, Indonesian, Finnish, Arabic, Spanish, Nepali, and Wolof.
Anyhow, the first languages Darpa wants the system to be compatible with are Arabic, Farsi, and Pashto, spoken in Iraq (and elsewhere, of course), Iran, and Afghanistan.
HTML/CSS and Javascript topping the list seems pretty predictable (cue "scripting language" vs "programming language" debate) — they're forgiving, don't require a compiler, run in the browser rather than a specific OS, and tend to be the first languages new coders learn.
English and French are the first languages of 59.7 and 23.2 percent of the population respectively.
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Russian remains the first language on Brighton Beach Boulevard.
The troubadours invented the first language of love.
For about a third, English was not the first language.
The official language, and the first language for the vast majority of citizens, is French.
Language is an extremely common bond: Portuguese is the first language of nearly the entire population.
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