language

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Across
  1. 3. The way in which words are spoken or articulated.
  2. 4. Someone who speaks and understands multiple languages.
  3. 5. Proficient in or using several languages for effective communication.
  4. 9. Writing in flowing, connected letters.
  5. 10. The method and practice of teaching, particularly in language instruction.
  6. 11. Specialized language used by professionals or members of a particular field.
  7. 12. The scientific study of speech sounds, including their production and acoustic properties.
  8. 13. The rise and fall of the pitch of the voice in speech.
  9. 14. The complete set of words in a language, including their meanings and usage.
  10. 16. The conventional spelling system of a language.
  11. 17. A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning.
  12. 18. Pertaining to expressions and phrases peculiar to a particular language.
Down
  1. 1. A word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others, like "brunch" (breakfast + lunch).
  2. 2. Speaking or understanding only one language.
  3. 6. The art and study of persuasive and effective communication through language.
  4. 7. The study of the structure and formation of words in a language.
  5. 8. The arrangement of words and phrases to create grammatically correct sentences.
  6. 15. The grammatical and lexical linking of elements in a text.