Across
- 4. Pronunciation that is considered superior
- 9. You/thee
- 10. A participants' stance towards the other in communication
- 11. The degree of emphasis given a sound or syllable in speech.
- 12. When the action comes first in a sentence
- 14. A, E, I, O, U.
- 15. The omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I'm, let's ).
- 17. When verbs are transformed into nouns. Ex. Running
Down
- 1. Words which have opposite meanings.
- 2. When the action comes last in a sentnce
- 3. The smallest sound unit in a language that is capable of conveying a distinct meaning.
- 5. I/me/we/us
- 6. A familiar grouping of words, especially words that habitually appear together and thereby convey meanings by association.
- 7. The basic unit in written language.
- 8. The general idea or reputation a word has besides its actual meaning. Ex, Rainbow- clouds, happiness, treasure
- 9. Language use considered to be inferior
- 13. A speech sound that's not a vowel.
- 16. Stop The sound produced by the momentary closure of the glottis followed by an explosive.
- 18. Most common phoneme in English