Language

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Across
  1. 2. There are about 7,000 of these in the world today.
  2. 5. When a child learns one language first and then another.
  3. 9. Distinct language sounds.
  4. 13. Scientists who study language.
  5. 14. Proficiency in two or more languages.
  6. 15. Two words that look similar in two different languages that DO NOT have the same meaning.
  7. 16. Two words that look similar in two different languages with the same meaning.
  8. 17. Different variations of a language.
  9. 19. When a child learns two languages at the same time.
  10. 20. English is a part of this language family.
Down
  1. 1. The amount of languages that we are set to lose before the turn of the next century.
  2. 3. Sayings that attempt to express a truth about life.
  3. 4. Via conquest, globalization and trade, language does this from its cultural hearth.
  4. 6. Place names that often reflect geography and culture.
  5. 7. The study of language.
  6. 8. Italian, Spanish and French are all considered which type of languages?
  7. 10. The percent of the world that is bilingual.
  8. 11. Language can be grouped into different _________ .
  9. 12. Lines that separate different dialects of a language.
  10. 18. Language is considered essential to a groups ____________ .