English Dictionary

native language

名詞

One's first language, learned in early childhood. / The language of a Native or Aboriginal people.

日本語の意味

母語（幼少期に習得した最初の言語） / 第一言語 / 先住民の言語（先住民族固有の言語）

During family gatherings, he always spoke to his grandparents in his native language to keep their connection alive.

家族の集まりの間、彼はつながりを保つためにいつも祖父母に自分の母語で話しかけていた。

意味（1）

One's first language, learned in early childhood.

Mary Katharine, one of the things in California, kids apparently who speak English as a second language have a year in which they can take classes that are taught in their native language in addition to English, and some people would say that that should help them really get established and after that, you're on your own, go take all the tests in English.

意味（2）

The language of a Native or Aboriginal people.

Mary Sarah Nelson, 93, is not the last of her tribe – there are four dozen left – but the last speaker of its language. The federal attempt to grant tax credits to Native American parents whose children prove fluent in Native languages has failed. When she switches from English to Eyak, there is a sadness to her that neither language can express.

native languages （ plural ）