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Across
- 1. the unique vocabulary of a language
- 2. how English was spoken in your upbringing
- 4. when language wears away on a larger population scale
- 5. when a pidgin/creole becomes the native language for a new generation
- 6. gaining social status via using a non-standard form of English with your peers
- 9. the idea that language is subject to rules
Down
- 1. a common language that can be used by people with different native languages
- 3. classifying language; giving it official status
- 7. a made up language with lexis from one language and grammar for another
- 8. a form which is very close to BSE (British Standard English)