Ch.2 Vocab

5. check, A verbal statement about another person’s behavior used to check whether your interpretation is accurate.
8. space, The space or distance a person normally keeps between themselves and others.
9. Specialized language used by a particular group.
13. Commonly accepted or generally understood.
14. Hiding or disguising your true feelings.
16. A form of language that differs from Standard American English in pronunciation, grammar, or word choice.
18. Signals that communicate information or meaning.
19. Informal language commonly used by a particular group.
21. Language understood by people in a particular group or field.
23. The feelings and associations a word evokes.

1. Vocal features such as tone, pitch, volume, pauses, and other sounds that accompany words.
2. To form a broad idea or statement from specific examples.
3. language, Communication that does not use words.
4. A group of connected parts that work together.
6. language, Communication using words.
7. Information communicated from one person to another.
10. The surroundings in which communication takes place.
11. space, The distance used when communicating with a large group or audience.
12. space, The closest area of personal space, used with people you are very close to.
15. Something that represents or stands for something else.
17. American English, A form of English that is widely used and accepted.
20. The dictionary meaning of a word.
22. space, The distance generally used when interacting with acquaintances or in social situations.