Spoken Language Terminology
Across
- 2. The underlying meaning of utterances implied by the tone used.
- 3. A set of rules for spoken language in conversation.
- 4. An alteration that is suggested or made by the speaker or audience to clarify a point that was obscure.
- 5. Includes stress, tone, pitch, tempo and intonation, essentially how something is said.
- 7. The omission or slurring of sounds or syllables.
Down
- 1. Related to body language - the use of gestures, facial expressions and other non-verbal elements.
- 6. The distinctive grammar and vocabulary which is associated with a region or social use of language.