Across
- 3. A proposed neurological module made by Chomsky regarding the infant’s innate ability to acquire language effortlessly without being taught
- 5. The ability to use two languages well in various domains and situations
- 6. The mixing of words, phrases, and sentences of two (or more) languages or varieties in a single larger speech event.
- 9. Sound that babies produce that have basic biological functions, such as crying and coughing.
- 11. A branch of linguistics that studies the role of the brain in speech processing.
- 12. The use of two languages or two distinct varieties of a language that have different functions within the same society.
- 13. Area of the brain that controls motor functions in speech production.
Down
- 1. The ability to speak three languages.
- 2. Early stage in children’s speech development.
- 4. Characteristic of early “baby speech,” and refers to the production of a wide range of sounds that resemble consonants and vowels, typically occurring around the age of six months.
- 7. Refer to the pitches part of an utterance to indicate question or statement.
- 8. The incorporation of elements of one language into another, as in using both English and Spanish words in a single sentence.
- 10. Area of the brain concerned with the comprehension of language