Thread: advantages of C programming

What are the advantages of C programming language?

I am new in programming language word. Right now I am started learning programming language C. I want to know what the advantages of C language are. If anybody knows the advantages of C programming language then pleas let me know that. Any help would be appreciated.

C language is simple to understand. It is still a practical and compact language. It includes a good semantic. Syntax is of C is very easy. It is just like assembly programming means use of pointers as a powerful method.