Language Keywords

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