Across
- 7. Adapting one's speech style to match that of others
- 9. Value using language to maintain social harmony
- 10. The study of language in relation to social factors
- 11. Imply the word is lead to the mistaken assumption that people are consistent
- 13. Statement that have more than one commonly accepted definition
- 14. Vague in nature
Down
- 1. Describes something but actually announces the speaker's attitude towards it
- 2. Speaking in a way that emphasizes their differences from others
- 3. Identifies the speaker as the source of a message
- 4. The branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning
- 5. ladder Shows how similar phenomenon can be described at various levels of abstraction
- 6. Govern the grammar of a language
- 8. Refers to specific things that people say or do
- 12. Uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language