ECE Language Arts Crossword Chapter 1,2,3
Across
- 1. the giving (sending) and receiving of information, signals, or messages.
- 4. the study of how language is used effectively in a social context; varying speech patterns depending on social circumstances and the context of situations.
- 6. (productive) vocabulary the vocabulary a person uses in speaking and writing.
- 8. an early language stage in sound production in which an infant engages in vocal play with vowel and consonant sounds, including some sounds not found in their language environment.
- 11. the systematic, conventional use of sounds, signs, or written symbols in a human society for communication and self-expression. It conveys meaning that is mutually understood.
- 14. the adjustments and movements of the muscles of the mouth and jaw involved in producing clear oral communication.
- 15. uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or melody in speech.
- 16. a change in pitch or loudness of the voice.
Down
- 2. the act of presuming something to be true of all members of a particular class of words.
- 3. an early stage during the prelinguistic period in which vowel sounds are repeated, particularly the u-u-u sound.
- 5. the system, structure, and rules of a specific language (both written and spoken), which define how that specific language works; includes syntax, morphology, phonology, and semantics.
- 7. the sound system of a language and how it is represented with an alphabetic code.
- 9. in the early acquisition of words and their meanings, the application of a word to include other objects that share common features, such as “water” being used to describe any liquid.
- 10. a child’s speech behavior that indicates the formation and internalization of a language rule.
- 12. relating to or experienced through hearing.
- 13. the study of meanings associated with words and the acquisition of vocabulary.