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Vanishing Tongues and Linguistic Relics
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- 1. Utterance type studied in pragmatics with intended effects
- 2. Scientific study of cultures often documenting linguistic decline
- 3. Proficiency in two languages, sometimes a double-edged sword
- 6. Discipline that deciphers phonetics, syntax, and semantics
- 7. Examining language evolution through historical timelines
- 9. Process to restore a dying language to active use
- 12. Alternating between languages within a single conversation
- 14. Expert engaging in language documentation and analysis
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- 4. Specialized study dissecting regional speech variations
- 5. Systematic naming convention reflecting language taxonomy
- 8. Branch of linguistics that analyzes language structure and history
- 10. Systematic eradication of a language, often political
- 11. Pertaining to the scientific study of language structure
- 13. Conventional spelling system critical to language preservation
- 15. Describing a language on the verge of extinction
- 16. Analyzing language state at a single time slice
- 17. Distinct sound units that differentiate meaning within tongues
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