Kinesics Pidgin Paralanguage Displacement Lexicon Arbitrariness Vernacular Dialect Creole Semanticity 1. subordinate version of a language 2. no obvious connection between symbol and referent 3. language that develops from a pidgin 4. communicate about things not present 5. vocabulary 6. body language 7. pitch and tempo 8. simplified language 9. meaning of signs 10. non-standard version of a language