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What are the differences between low level and high level programming languages?

Highlight the difference between low level and high level programming languages.

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Maurice
(i) Low level languages do not support the use of program control structures whereas high level languages support the use of program control structures.

(ii) Low level languages require highly trained experts.
High level languages can be used even by novice programmers.

(iii) Low level languages are difficult to read and understand whereas high level languages are machine independent.

(iv) Low level languages program codes are long for the same task in high level languages.
High level languages program codes are short for the same task in low level languages.

(v) Low level languages are difficult to read and understand.
High level languages are easier to read and understand.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 19, 2018 at 08:04

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