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...patterns that occur in sequence. If you change the order of the sequence, you change the meaning of the message. Certainly, speech is a prime example of a combinative signal.

• There are three types of messages: Nominal, Expressive (sometimes called Emotional) and Predicative, (sometimes called Propositional ).

There are three types of messages: Nominal, Expressive and Predicative.