It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them. Kenneth L. Pike grantguesspeople Change image and share on social
Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such. Kenneth L. Pike activitycreatemethodology Change image and share on social
If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar. Kenneth L. Pike adoptchoosemechanism Change image and share on social
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. Kenneth L. Pike behaviorclausecoherent share on social
Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success. Kenneth L. Pike failuremanifestoutward Change image and share on social
The view of the local scene through the eyes of a native participant in that scene is a different window. Kenneth L. Pike eyelocalnative Change image and share on social
Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation. Kenneth L. Pike adequatedegreelanguage Change image and share on social
The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us. Kenneth L. Pike degreefindintelligible Change image and share on social
This required the development of a view which allowed one to integrate research with belief, thing with person, fact with aesthetics, knowledge with application of knowledge. Kenneth L. Pike aestheticallowapplication Change image and share on social
When I conform to truth, I do not conform to an abstract principle; I conform to the nature of God. Kenneth L. Pike abstractconformgod Change image and share on social