Across
- 2. The study of the linguistic meanings of morphemes, words, phrases, and sentences.
- 6. The study of the sound systems of all languages.
- 8. A fundamental property of human language in which larger linguistic units are perceived to be composed of smaller linguistic units.
- 9. The mental representation of a speakers linguistic competence.
- 11. The special property of human language that allows language to be used to think and talk about language itself.
- 13. The study of the internal structure of words.
Down
- 1. Speakers The ability to combine a finite number of linguistic units of their language to produce and understand an infinite range of novel sentences.
- 3. Smallest unit of linguistic meaning or function
- 4. The agreed on relationship between the form and meaning of words.
- 5. The study of linguistic speech sounds and how they are produced
- 7. The property of language that allows users to talk about things and events not present in the immediate environment.
- 10. A speakers mental dictionary
- 12. The rules of sentence formation
