Because it's developed after the B language. the B language has been developed also in Bell Labs by Key Thompson. The C itself is improvement on the B language
The language was called the "C" language because it was a kind of successor of the "B" language.
C is descendent from another programing language called B which was at that time when 'C' was invented. That's why it derived its name as 'C' successive to 'B'.
Answer this question... language created after the language 'B' is called...
Why is C called a Middle Level Language?
There is no part called 'loader' in C language.
It was named C due to the fact that its predecessor was called B, and since the language was a progression from B, they called it C, the next letter in the alphabet after B.
C derives from a programming language called B, that existed before it. Since C was something of a successor to it, to indicate the advancement from B., the language is called C, the next letter.
a synonym for structure language in "Comb-sturctured" languages. C in comb.
C language support bit-level manipulation that are normally done in assembly or machine level language. C reduce the gap between high level and low level language. So, it's called as middle level language.
in c program the smallest individual unit is called c-token
I am guessing you typed the question wrong, the way I understand your question is "Why is the programming language named C++ and not C ? " The answer to this is that there is a programming language called C, and in that programming language the ++ means increment by one. So C++ is the language C improved, as such it can read and compile all C programs in addition to having other features that C does not have.
language like C, C++, JAVA ,C#, J#, D, PASCAL, COBOL, FOTRAN, .NET, VB are called programing language. Basic, NASTRAN