Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.
Kenneth L. Pike Quotes
Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.
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| Birth: | 9th June, 1912 |
| Death: | 31st December, 2000 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Anthropologist, Linguist |
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