Language Change Crossword

the attitude or belief that one variety of a language is superior to others and should be promoted as such
the change in a word's meaning over time
lexical borrowing into English considered unnecessary or pretentious, especially during the Renaissance
language alters as the needs of its users alter
language is unpredictable as fashion
the theory that a person's language reflects their way of thinking; use of sexist language reflects a sexist viewpoint
language change to be unpredictable due to the errors which occur by chance ad arethen transmitted through contact e.g. typo ''pwned' for 'owned' has spread in online gaming
substrate influence comes about through direct contact, for example through migration or invasion
a new aspect of language is initiated in one place at one time and spreads outwards from that point
the linguist who described three metaphorical models to describe language change as a slow decay
the linguist who considers language change to be progressive when we can 'express the greatest amount of meaning with the simplest mechanism'
the view that changes are 'caught' through contact with dangerous or inferior language varieties
Dr Johnson's 'what' in 1755 helped to standardise the English spelling system
Robert Lowth published 'A Short Introduction to English 'what'' in 1762?