Without a possibility of change in meanings human ... -Kenneth L. Pike

Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.

Kenneth L. Pike , Sociologist
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Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we k...
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions....
Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results....
Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success....

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