Linguistic Culture

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Across
  1. 6. The process of passing information (sending) and understanding (receiving) the same from one person to another through verbal and non-verbal means
  2. 8. A belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem
  3. 9. The process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment
  4. 12. A feeling or idea that is suggested by a particular word although it need not be a part of the word's meaning, or something suggested by an object or situation
  5. 14. The ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny, or the quality of being funny
  6. 15. A group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own
  7. 16. The use of remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what they say, made in order to hurt someone's feelings or to criticize something in a humorous way
  8. 17. A system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar
Down
  1. 1. Ways of communicating using touch rather than words, expressions, signs, etc.
  2. 2. The study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction
  3. 3. A situation in which available goods and services, or social and cultural influences, gradually become similar in all parts of the world
  4. 4. The principles that help you to decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations
  5. 5. The process of increasing in size, number, or importance, or making something increase in this way
  6. 7. Synonymous with multiculturalism
  7. 10. The study of the origin and history of words, or a study of this type relating to one particular word
  8. 11. A short sentence, etc., usually known by many people, stating something commonly experienced or giving advice
  9. 13. The way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a particular time