Language Keywords

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Across
  1. 4. Pronunciation that is considered superior
  2. 9. You/thee
  3. 10. A participants' stance towards the other in communication
  4. 11. The degree of emphasis given a sound or syllable in speech.
  5. 12. When the action comes first in a sentence
  6. 14. A, E, I, O, U.
  7. 15. The omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I'm, let's ).
  8. 17. When verbs are transformed into nouns. Ex. Running
Down
  1. 1. Words which have opposite meanings.
  2. 2. When the action comes last in a sentnce
  3. 3. The smallest sound unit in a language that is capable of conveying a distinct meaning.
  4. 5. I/me/we/us
  5. 6. A familiar grouping of words, especially words that habitually appear together and thereby convey meanings by association.
  6. 7. The basic unit in written language.
  7. 8. The general idea or reputation a word has besides its actual meaning. Ex, Rainbow- clouds, happiness, treasure
  8. 9. Language use considered to be inferior
  9. 13. A speech sound that's not a vowel.
  10. 16. Stop The sound produced by the momentary closure of the glottis followed by an explosive.
  11. 18. Most common phoneme in English