The Importance of the Evolution of Languages
Across
- 4. The imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using other methods.
- 5. The study of meaning in language, including the meanings of words, phrases, and sentences.
- 8. A word related to another through a common origin, often sharing similar meanings and forms.
- 10. The scientific study of language, including its structure, history, and development.
- 14. Able to speak two languages fluently.
- 15. The study of the internal structure of words and the rules governing word formation.
- 16. A person who speaks or understands several languages.
Down
- 1. A word, phrase, or idiom borrowed from English into another language.
- 2. The set of rules that govern the structure of sentences in a language.
- 3. A variety of a language spoken by a particular group of people, often characterized by distinct vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.
- 6. A phrase or expression that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of its individual words.
- 7. The branch of linguistics that deals with the sounds of speech and their production, transmission, and reception.
- 9. A distinctive way of pronouncing words, typically associated with a particular region or social group.
- 10. A system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar used by a group of people.
- 11. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
- 12. The vocabulary of a language, including words and their meanings.
- 13. The study of the origin of words and how their meanings have changed over time.