Public talk, news, gossip, rumour.
The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.
Language used orally, rather than in writing.
An utterance that is quoted; see direct speech, reported speech
The act of speaking, a certain style of it.
A dialect, vernacular, or (dated) a language.
To make a speech; to harangue.
The rumour or news going around on the Internet, in business, on the street, or in social circles.