Across
- 2. the physical act of producing clear speech sounds
- 4. the study of meaning in language- how we understand words, phrases, and sentences
- 6. the ability to produce sounds
- 7. the production of sounds to form words
- 10. the shared system (with peers/society) of rules and vocabulary to convey meaning
- 11. the study of speech sounds used in a language and the rules for combining them
- 12. a diagnosis when there is a difficulty with language without hearing loss or cognitive disability
Down
- 1. also known as the voicebox, the primary organ of voice production
- 3. also known as the ear drum, separates the ear canal from the middle ear
- 5. an indiciduals personal "mental dictionary" or vocabulary
- 8. the smallest unit of speech
- 9. the primary muscle beneath the lungs; used for breathing as well as the main driver for air support that is needed in speech
