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Melissa Yoshimoto 12-08-07 Period 4 Does language play roles of equal importance in different areas of knowledge? Language as a way of knowing, not a spoken language, can be determined if we can differentiate between the various areas of knowledge and the ways of knowing. An area of knowledge is the general subject or category that we classify or subdivide information we take in everyday. This includes Mathematics, Social or Human Science, Natural Science, History, Ethics, and Art. A way of knowing is the method where we are able to know and understand a piece of information. It helps us classify our information into one of the six areas of knowledge. There are 13 ways of knowing which include authority, logic, senses, memory, faith, moral belief, introspection, empathy, conscience, practice, acquaintance, instinct, and consensus. The three functions of language are to be directive, expressive, and informative. Language, to some extent, play roles of equal...

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