in my own language vs on my own language

The correct phrase is "in my own language." It is used to indicate that something is being done or said in the speaker's native language. "On my own language" is not a standard English expression.

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in my own language

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is being done or said in the speaker's native language.

Examples:

I feel more comfortable expressing myself in my own language.
I prefer to read books in my own language.
It's easier for me to understand complex concepts in my own language.
She sings beautifully in her own language.
He writes poetry in his own language.

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I wanted to say something in my own language.
I should like to say one last thing in my own language.
Mr President, with the Commissioner's permission I shall speak in my own language.
I will take advantage of the Presidency and offer my [sincere] congratulations molt sincerament en la meva pròpia llengua [in my own language].
Mr President, I would like to mention that I have only just received the amendments in my own language - and there are 229 of them.
Commissioner, President-in-Office of the Council, ladies and gentlemen, I will speak in my own language - Polish.
One minute is the maximum amount of time I am normally allowed in Parliament to express myself in my own language.
Mr Zaleski, if I were allowed to congratulate you on how well you express yourself in my own language, I would do so.
Mr President, I always try to speak in my own language, but sometimes I feel that I should not on such sensitive issues.
I have just received a note to which I can now respond in my own language.
Mr Fernandes, I understood the question you put to me in my own language.
were given in my own language, Afrikaans.
For once, it would be nice to speak to someone in my own language in my own home.
Mr President, Commissioner, this evening I, too, would like to speak in my own language so that the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can follow my comments.
The report that I have now been given has a zero number instead of an agenda number, it is not even in my own language, and it refers the report, the common position that is, to the Committee on Transport, which is not meeting.
I am addressing this Parliament without being able to do so in my own language, Catalan, which is spoken by over 10 million European citizens.
I would like to thank the honourable Member for having replied to me in my own language.
Mrs Spaak, this last sentence was so incomprehensible even in my own language that I should prefer to clarify it.

Alternatives:

in one's native language
in the native language
in the mother tongue
in the first language
in the primary language

on my own language

This phrase is not a standard English expression.

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