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human language (HumanLanguage)

The subclass of Languages used by Humans.

Ontology

SUMO / BASE-ONTOLOGY

Superclass(es)

[tree]
entity
is subclass of
  physical  
is subclass of
  object  
is subclass of
  self connected object  
is subclass of
  content bearing object  
is subclass of
  linguistic expression  
is subclass of
  language  
is subclass of
  human language  

Subclass(es)

constructed language  natural language 

Coordinate term(s)

animal language  artificial language 

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Axioms (2)

language is disjointly decomposed into animal language,human language,computer language. 
(disjointDecomposition Language AnimalLanguage HumanLanguage ComputerLanguage)
If lang is an instance of human language and proc is an agent of agent and lang is an instrument for proc, then agent is an instance of human. 
(=>
      (and
            (instance ?LANG HumanLanguage)
            (agent ?PROC ?AGENT)
            (instrument ?PROC ?LANG))
      (instance ?AGENT Human))