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The Four Sublanguages

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Database work divides into four sublanguages: data definition for creating structures, data manipulation for changing contents, data query for asking, and data control for governing access.

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A game studio's database sees all four in one day — new table, new scores, one report, one permission.

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Different powers, deliberately separated.