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Ways of Communicating

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Humans and animals have an enormous number of options available to them for communicating with each other ... here are some of the most common.

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instant message Report Abuse
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text (or SMS) message Report Abuse
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email Report Abuse
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postcard Report Abuse
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letter Report Abuse
yes, an old-fashioned, hand-written letter sent by post
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sign language Report Abuse
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braille Report Abuse
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body language Report Abuse
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facial expressions Report Abuse
sometimes a glare or a wink can speak a thousand words
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Morse code Report Abuse
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sonar Report Abuse
used by the military, medical community, and whales, to name a few
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barking Report Abuse
scientists have even started to identify the meanings of many different types of barks
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drawing Report Abuse
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singing Report Abuse
many a musical and opera have relied on song as the primary mode of communication between characters
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ESP Report Abuse
when all else fails, try to send messages to others psychically
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phone Report Abuse
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much more popular in the pre-cell phone era, but they are still handy in a number of professions
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