What does "language-oriented" mean?

Of or pertaining to a software development technique that involves creating a new programming language to solve problems, in which the programmer treats a language as a software building block.

Language-oriented

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Of or pertaining to a software development technique that involves creating a new programming language to solve problems, in which the programmer treats a language as a software building block.

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"You are not really contributing linguistics in this language-oriented forum. This forum is not a chatroom."

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