Language

2. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named, such as "buzz" or "moo."
4. Specialized terminology or language used by a particular group or profession.
5. The use of words or expressions that are old-fashioned or no longer in common use.
6. The study of language use in context.
8. The literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas it may suggest.
10. A flap of cartilage at the base of the tongue that covers the windpipe during swallowing.
11. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.
13. The complete set of words known and used by a person.
14. A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt.
15. The study of the origin and history of words.

1. A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
3. The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
6. The study of the physical sounds of human speech.
7. The study of meaning in language, including the meanings of words, phrases, and sentences.
9. A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.
12. A newly coined word or expression, often in the process of becoming widely accepted.