Programming Language:-

            A programming language consists of all the symbols, characters, and usage rules that permit people to communicate with computers.

There are some high level language-

a.   COBOL:-

Full-Form – common business oriented language

• Developed by – Grace Hopper

 Year – 1960

• Used for – Business Purpose

b.   BASIC:-

Full-Form – Beginner all-purpose symbolic instruction code

• Developed by–Thomas E-Kurtz and John Kemeny

 Year- 1964

c.    C language:-

Developed by – Dennis Ritchie.

 Year– 1972

• Used for– Operating System

d.   LisP:-

Full-Form – List Processor

• Developed by–John McCarthy

 Year- 1958

• Used for– Artificial Intelligence

e.    ALGOL:-

Full-Form – ALGOrithmic Language

• Developed by– Peter Naur

 Year- 1958

f.      FORTRAN:-

Full-Form – Formula Translation

• Developed by– John Backus

 Year- 1954

Used for – Scientific purpose