Across
- 2. a prestigious accent associated to Queen English
- 5. a word borrowed from Aboriginal languages
- 8. The phrase'isn't it' is always commonly used.
- 9. a word to call "underground' in AmEng
- 10. la, leh, lor, meh are added at the end of sentence
- 12. distinctive pronunciation feature of American English
- 13. repeating words to express an emphasis
- 14. combining words from different languages to form new words.
Down
- 1. the first settlement spot of Brits in America
- 3. means 'Hello' in BrEng and AmEng
- 4. the switching from using one language to another
- 6. the consonants sound /p/, /t/, /k/ are not aspirated.
- 7. spelling words based on the English pronunciation influenced by L1
- 11. CSE - a low prestige basilectal variety which is the identity of Singaporeans