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The semiotic turn

Journal of Visual Languages & Computing, 2012
This paper reports the author's personal collaboration with Piero Mussio. It begins with an analysis of Mussio's increasing involvement with semiotic concepts while working with visual languages. In conclusion, the author proposes follow-up questions, in continuation to an ongoing intellectual conversation that current and future researchers may help ...
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The semiotic landscape

2020
The features of a landscape only make sense in the context of their whole environment and of the history of its development. To the casual beholder a landscape simply is, and may even have a timeless appearance. Landscapes are the result, not just of human social work, but also of the characteristics of the land itself.
Gunther Kress, Theo van Leeuwen
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THE SEMIOTIC ABSTRACTION

Proceedings of the world congress of the IASS/AIS, 2015
AbstractWhen we press the “A” key on our computer keyboard, an “a” appears on our screen almost simultaneously. In between those two points there are a number of layers of computer program which communicate with each other: the keyboard controller sends a message to the operating system which is interpreted by a word processor, which then returns a ...
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The Semiotics of Gender

Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 1992
The semiotics of gender are investigated in this article for the purpose of exploring the way that deep unconscious motives in relationship to cultural biases give rise to gender concepts. Theories of semiotic processes, including Jacques Lacan's concept of the psychoanalytic signifier, are explained briefly and applied to the signs of gender.
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Objectification and semiotic function

open access: yesEducational Studies in Mathematics, 2011
Theobjectiveofthispaperistostudystudents’difficultieswhentheyhavetoascribe the same meaning to different representations of the same mathematical object.
George Santi
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Semiotics of Space, Semiotics of the City

2022
The paper will provide an overview of the semiotics of space as it has been investigated in Italy in the last twenty years. After identifying the semiotic relevance in the study of space, the distinction between objectivating and subjectivating conceptions is recalled, stressing how these two kinds of spatiality are such only by virtue of effects of ...
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Social Semiotics as Appliable Semiotics

Chinese Semiotic Studies, 2010
Abstract Along with the development of semiotic theories by Saussure and Peirce, there emerged another branch of semiotics, social semiotics, in the last few decades. In a way, it is a natural development of general semiotics, and is complementary with it.
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Social Semiotics

This article provides a synopsis of the social semiotics approach to meaning making along with the main approaches that drew on and furthered this perspective. Among others, it discusses the birth of social semiotics on Michael A. K. Halliday's systemic functional grammar, and examines how social semiotic theory has informed different approaches within
Laba, Nataliia, Serafis, Dimitris
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Figurative Semiotics and the Semiotics of the Plastic Arts

New Literary History, 1989
enough. It amounts to the postface for a collective work edited by Jean-Marie Floch and entitled De l'abstrait au figuratif, which for "technical reasons beyond our control" was never published. Thus it would be advisable to read it both as an anticipation of Floch's Petites mythologies de l'oeil et de l'esprit and a wellintentioned interpretation of ...
Algirdas Julien Greimas   +2 more
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Semiotics in Databases

2019
In database research and practice, syntax is commonly considered a “firstness” property, while semantics is a “secondness” property (in the sense of Peirce); pragmatics is largely neglected. This paper discusses foundations in first-order predicate logic, highlights its usefulness, but also point out its problematic issues.
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