"el" needed in this sentence?

[Liquinn3]

Estoy aprendiendo español
Estoy aprendiendo el español

Which is correct? Is "el" needed? Thanks. saludos. :)

[chileno]

If you are going to use "el" the you would construct that phrase as follows:

I am learning the Spanish language.

Sounds better, uh?

[Perikles]

If you are going to use "el" the you would construct that phrase as follows:Sentence, not phrase. :p:)

[chileno]

Sentence, not phrase. :p:)

LOL, yes, you are right.

Gracias.