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the language has its own overview page where its properties are
described in sufficient detail.
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@ -36,10 +36,8 @@ Nix consists of [hierarchical layers].
At the top is the [command line interface](../command-ref/command-ref.md), translating from invocations of Nix executables to interactions with the underlying layers. At the top is the [command line interface](../command-ref/command-ref.md), translating from invocations of Nix executables to interactions with the underlying layers.
Below that is the [Nix language](../language/index.md), a [purely functional] configuration language. Below that is the [Nix language](../language/index.md), the configuration language for Nix.
It is used to compose expressions which ultimately evaluate to self-contained *build plans*, used to derive *build results* from referenced *build inputs*. Its expressions ultimately evaluate to self-contained *build plans*, used to derive *build results* from referenced *build inputs*.
[purely functional]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purely_functional_programming
The command line interface and the Nix language are what users interact with most. The command line interface and the Nix language are what users interact with most.