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Language Arts

Skills in the use of language which lead to proficiency in written or spoken communication.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Skills in the use of language which lead to proficiency in written or spoken communication.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Art, Language
  • Arts, Language
  • Language Art

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

emphasis here is on skill & applic of language: differentiate from LANGUAGE itself: see note there; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

98; use explode 1975-97

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Previous Indexing

  • Language (1966-1997)
  • Language Development (1968-1997)

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  1. L01w.559w.423w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Language Arts. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007803. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007803
  2. Language Arts. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_arts
  3. Language Arts. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6486703