Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent … - Kenneth Lee Pike

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Kenneth Lee Pike

Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a total coherent system of these integrating with each other, and with behavior, context, universe of discourse, and observer perspective.

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