Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. the space inside the nose
  2. 5. a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular nation, locality, or social class.
  3. 7. a continuing sound, especially of a person's voice, that is unchanging in pitch and without intonation.
  4. 8. the way in which a word is pronounced.
  5. 9. a dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals. It plays a major role in breathing, as its contraction increases the volume of the thorax and so inflates the lungs.
  6. 15. about the best use of your main breathing muscle
  7. 16. the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
  8. 17. the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech
  9. 18. the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice.
  10. 21. the act of pronouncing words or parts of words clearly
  11. 22. an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones.
  12. 23. a book forming part of a work or series
Down
  1. 1. the sound quality of a person's voice.
  2. 2. the formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech.
  3. 3. either of the two fleshy parts which form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth.
  4. 6. the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs
  5. 10. the natural way you hold your body
  6. 11. a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
  7. 12. little fleshy hanging ball in the back of your throat
  8. 13. the capacity to produce sounds that can be used to fulfil any or multiple functions
  9. 14. hollow muscular organ forming an air passage to the lungs and holding the vocal cords in humans and other mammals; the voice box
  10. 19. a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.
  11. 20. the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.