Lang Explained

Lang may refer to:

• Lang (surname), a surname of independent Germanic or Chinese origin

Places

• Lang Island (Antarctica), East Antarctica
• Lang Nunatak, Antarctica
• Lang Sound, Antarctica
• Lang Park, a stadium in Brisbane, Australia
• Lang, New South Wales, a locality in Australia
• Division of Lang, a former Australian electoral division.
• Electoral district of Sydney-Lang, a former New South Wales electoral division.
• Lang, Austria, a town in Leibniz, Styria, Austria
• Lang, Saskatchewan, a Canadian village
• Lang Island, Sunda Strait, Indonesia
• Lang, Iran, a village in Gilan Province, Iran
• Lang Varkshi, Khuzestan Province, Iran
• Lang Glacier, Bernese Alps, Valais, Switzerland
• Lang Suan District, southern Thailand
• Lang County, or Nang County, Tibet
• Lang, Georgia, United States
• Lang Chánh District, Vietnam
• Lang Trang, a cave formation located in Vietnam

Computing

• S-Lang, a programming language created in 1992
• LANG, environment variable in POSIX standard that sets multiple locale parameters
• The LANG attribute in HTML, for identifying the language of content

Other uses

• "Langue", Ferdinand de Saussure's linguistic term for "competency" or "I-language" (both Chomsky), referring to a cognitive "language" as distinct from surface forms—natural spoken language
• Lang, variety of the jujube tree, whose fruits have a thicker skin compared to the fruits of other varieties
• Lang Film, a film and TV production company in Freienstein, Switzerland
• Lang Law, the informal name given to French law relating to book prices
• Lang Propellers, British company specializing in aircraft propellers
• Lang School, U.S. private school for gifted students, New York City
• Lang Syne Plantation, U.S. plantation near St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina
• Lang Van, a Vietnamese production company in Westminster, CA and Ho Chi Minh City
• Battle of Lang Vei, Vietnam War

See also

• Langs (disambiguation)
• Lange (disambiguation)
• Laing (disambiguation)