Linguistics

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Across
  1. 4. The universal phrase structure schema with head complement and specifier
  2. 8. The study of the internal structure of words
  3. 11. Rules that describe how language is actually used by speakers
  4. 12. The lack of natural connection between words and their meanings
  5. 13. The mental knowledge of language rules and structure
  6. 15. A natural grouping of words within a sentence
Down
  1. 1. The ability to talk about things that are not present
  2. 2. The actual use of language in speaking and understanding
  3. 3. The complete system of rules that make up a language
  4. 5. The study of meaning in language
  5. 6. The study of how words combine to form phrases and sentences
  6. 7. Common structural features shared by all human languages
  7. 9. The ability to embed structures within other structures endlessly
  8. 10. The human system of communication using sounds symbols and rules
  9. 14. The study of the sound system of a language