1. A language that is actively spoken and used by native speakers in daily communication, as opposed to a dead or extinct language.
English is a living language that continues to evolve with new words and expressions.
O português é uma língua viva que continua a evoluir com novas palavras e expressões.
2. A language that maintains native speakers and undergoes natural linguistic change and development.
Spanish is a living language with millions of speakers across multiple continents.
O espanhol é uma língua viva com milhões de falantes em vários continentes.