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Dialogue
1 Craty| they may be changed, as we change the names of slaves, whenever 2 Craty| language is in process of change; letters are taken in and 3 Craty| words, and even a small change will alter their meaning 4 Craty| engrafted upon one another. The change in them is effected in earlier 5 Craty| languages, the process of change is said to be insensible: 6 Craty| half of the evidence of the change is wanting.~(3) Among the 7 Craty| is always in a state of change or transition. Grammar gives 8 Craty| Yet no one observes the change, or is at all aware that 9 Craty| the right one, and if you change that and give another, the 10 Craty| as the old—we frequently change the names of our slaves, 11 Craty| or two, or indeed by the change of all the letters, for 12 Craty| give names as we please and change the accents. Take, for example, 13 Craty| every sort of motion and change. The consideration of the 14 Craty| have had a share in the change. Take, for example, the 15 Craty| ancient language, but now they change iota into eta or epsilon, 16 Craty| kiein, and allowing for the change of the eta and the insertion 17 Craty| which are the same cannot change while they remain the same; 18 Craty| original form, they can never change or be moved.~CRATYLUS: Certainly 19 Craty| changes, at the time when the change occurs there will be no