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glossary . LAMBDA PI ETA (LPE) . LANGUAGE . LINGUISTICS .
LAMBDA PI ETA (LPE) Lambda Pi Eta is the name of the National Communication Student Honor Society. The name is taken from Logos, Pathos, Ethos: the three forms of persuasion as defined by Aristotle.

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    LANGUAGE
    [HFCL TUTORIAL: SIGNS AND LANGUAGE]
    A complex code, broadly constructed and extensively shared, that allows a group human beings to communicate their thoughts to one another.

    The term usually refers to verbal codes, but it occasionally is used to refer to non-verbal codes -- e.g., sign language, body language.

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    LINGUISTICS

    The scientific study of language.

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