Across
- 2. - The set of rules that dictate how words are used in a language.
- 3. - The arrangement of words to create well-formed sentences in a language.
- 4. - The ability to speak or write a language easily and accurately.
- 6. - The collection of words and their meanings in a language.
- 7. - The way in which a word is spoken.
- 9. - Informal words or phrases used in casual conversation.
- 10. - The variation of the form of a verb in different tenses or moods.
- 11. - Phrases whose meanings cannot be understood from the individual words.
- 13. - The study of meaning in language.
- 16. - Words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings.
- 17. - A regional variety of a language with distinct pronunciation and vocabulary.
- 18. - A distinctive way of pronouncing words in a language, often associated with a particular region.
- 20. - A person fluent in two languages.
- 22. - The form of a verb that shows the time of an action or state.
- 24. - The conventional spelling system of a language.
- 27. - The scientific study of language and its structure.
- 28. - A person who knows and is able to use several languages.
- 29. - A word that has a similar form and meaning in two different languages.
Down
- 1. - The process of converting text from one language to another.
- 5. - The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.
- 7. - The study of the sounds of human speech.
- 8. - The choice and use of words in speech or writing.
- 12. - The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
- 14. - The study of the origin of words and how their meanings have changed.
- 15. - The modification of a word to express different grammatical categories.
- 19. - A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used in writing.
- 21. - The study of how sounds are organized and used in natural languages.
- 23. - The arrangement of words and phrases to create sentences.
- 25. - Language used in everyday conversation that is not formal or literary.
- 26. - The marks used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.