Issue 679 add language basics

web/thesauruses/_meta/language_basics.json

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+{
+    "meta": {
+        "structure": "language_basics",
+        "structure_name": "Basics of A Programming Language"
+    },
+    "categories": {
+        "Typing Systems": {
+            "statically_typed": "The programming language may be statically typed",
+            "dynamically_typed": "The programming language may be dynamically typed"
+        },
+        "Paradigm Category": {
+            "procedural_language": "Language extensively uses procedures to explicitly detail how tasks are performed",
+            "functional_language": "Language extensively uses functions, emphasize immutability",
+            "object_oriented_language": "Language extensively uses the concept of objects, which encapsulate data and behaviour"
+        },
+        "Level of Abstraction": {
+            "low_level_language": "Language provides minimal abstraction from the hardware architecture of the computer",
+            "high_level_language": "Language provides a more abstract and user-friendly interface for software development"
+        },
+        "Execution Method": {
+            "compiled_language": "Language is translated into machine code or an intermediate form by a compiler before execution",
+            "interpreted_language": "Language is executed line by line by an interpreter at runtime withot a separate compilation step"
+        },
+        "Application Domain": {
+            "general_purpose_language": "Language is designed to be versatile and applicable to a wide range of tasks and applications",
+            "domain_specific_language": "Language is designed to address specific application domains or industries"
+        },
+        "Memory Management": {
+            "manual_management": "Languages where memory has to be managed by the programmer manually",
+            "automatic_management": "Languages with an extensive support of automatic memory management"
+        },
+        "Generation": {
+            "first_generation": "Language consists of binary code directly understood and executed by a computer's central processing unit (CPU) and represent the lowest level of programming abstraction",
+            "second_generation": "Language uses mnemonic codes and symbols to represent machine-level instructions, providing a more human-readable way to program and interact with a computer's hardware.",
+            "third_generation": "High-level programming languages designed for general-purpose software development, offering a higher level of abstraction and greater ease of use compared to low-level languages like assembly.",
+            "fourth_generation": "High-level programming languages designed for specific applications or domains, often using natural language-like syntax and focusing on rapid application development."
+        }
+    }
+}

web/thesauruses/meta_info.json

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     "exception_handling": "Exception Handling",
     "functions": "Functions, Methods, and Subroutines",
     "io": "Input and Output",
+    "language_basics": "Basics of A Programming Language",
     "lists": "Lists, Arrays, and Hashed Lists",
     "operators": "Logical and Mathematical/Arithmetic Operators",
     "queues_stacks": "Queues and Stacks",