Language and Communication

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Across
  1. 3. "Hello" in French.
  2. 4. These are the symbols in an alphabet.
  3. 7. A set of symbols for different sounds in a language.
  4. 9. A way of sharing thoughts and ideas with others.
  5. 10. This word is only about 20 years old but we use it most days.
  6. 13. This is where the first writing system came from.
  7. 14. An uncountable noun that we all want more of.
  8. 15. A set of letters, numbers or signs used to share secret information.
  9. 16. New words created by young people.
  10. 17. This is a language that used a picture writing system.
Down
  1. 1. An uncountable noun that we need every day to survive.
  2. 2. This is the most popular second language in the world.
  3. 5. Some countries are doing this because they are worried their language will disappear.
  4. 6. The system of communication used by a particular community or country.
  5. 8. A book that lists all the words in a language.
  6. 11. These are modern symbols to show your feelings.
  7. 12. This language has 4,000 symbols to learn.