A common language refers to a shared linguistic system used by the majority of people in a particular country or region. It plays an essential role in communication and acts as a unifying factor among diverse groups.
Related terms
Lingua franca: Lingua franca is a common language used for communication between speakers whose native languages are different.
Language policy: Language policy refers to decisions made by governments regarding which languages are recognized, promoted, or discouraged within their territory.
Bilingualism: Bilingualism is the ability to speak two languages fluently.