The challenges faced by international institutions when employees communicate in different languages

Abstract

Language is a complex system of communication, and a language is a specific example of such a system. The scientific study of language is called linguistics. Philosophers have long debated the nature of language, with some like Rousseau arguing it originated from emotions, while others like Kant believed it came from rational thought. The article specifically focuses on the properties of natural human language as studied in linguistics and mentions the key distinction formulated by Ferdinand de Saussure between