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Linux supports virtually all programming languages, both compiled and interpreted, commonplace and esoteric. It would be impossible to list all of them, but a comprehensive list can be found below:

Compiled languages
  • C
  • C++
  • C# (through the Mono and DotGNU projects)
  • Assembly (multiple CPUs)
  • Objective-C
  • Fortran
  • Pascal
  • D
  • Haskell
Interpreted languages
  • Bash
  • Basic (several dialects)
  • MATLAB
  • Perl
  • PHP
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Smalltalk
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Linux is programmed in C, with architecture-specific code written in assembly for that platform.

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Linux is written primarily in C, with some architecture-specific code written in assembly.

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