| Use of a constructed language which is not anyone's native tongue places people more equally. |
| It is the native tongue of the Creoles, blacks who came from Jamaica and other islands colonized by the British. |
| Some linguists have expressed concern that learning a foreign language too early may impact unfavourably on learners' native tongue acquisition. |
| More often than not her exasperated and slightly pained expression could only hint at the atrocities I had committed upon her native tongue. |
| Because Azerbaijan is a former Soviet Republic, most people older than 20 speak both the native tongue, Azeri, and Russian. |
| English gravelled him to death, because he had not the command of English that he had of his native tongue. |
