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Semiotics of Statistics

Journal of Quantitative Linguistics, 2003
The article concerns semiotic interpretation of statistics. In statistics, as in other actually functioning sign systems, all semiotic levels are represented: semantics, syntactics and pragmatics. Besides, one can distinguish between the semiotic of the virtual statistics and that of the actual one.
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the semiotic dynamics of colour

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2005
the interesting and deep commentaries on our target article reflect the continued high interest in the problem of colour categorisation and naming. clearly, colour remains for many cognitive science related disciplines a fascinating microworld in which some of the most fundamental issues for cognition and culture can be studied.
Steels, Luc, Belpaeme, Tony
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Instrument semiotics: a semiotic approach to interface components

Knowledge-Based Systems, 2001
This paper will briefly present a semiotic approach to instrument interfaces based on a conceptual analysis of display and control components and their compositional semantics. Display and control components can be considered as prototypical objects that are themselves constructed from combinations of more elementary signs expressed in some combination
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The semiotic ideology of semiotics: A vertiginous reading

Religion, 2013
AbstractThis commentary dwells on the intellectual, methodological, and stylistic characteristics that constitute the novelty of Robert Yelle's approach to the semiotics of religion. While praising Yelle's refreshing approach and his ability to combine a semiotic mindset with accurate comparative perspective, deep contextual knowledge, and historical ...
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A Theory of Semiotics

1976
"... the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris." -Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism"... draws on philosophy, linguistics, sociology, anthropology and aesthetics and refers to a wide range of scholarship... raises many fascinating questions." -Language in Society"...
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FORMAL SEMIOTICS AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL SEMIOTIC SYSTEMS

Cybernetics and Systems, 1981
Concepts of formal semiotics can be combined into one system. The paper discusses how—by illustrating the dynamics of relations between observations and collected knowledge about objects and production of their copies on a given level of representation-the methodological and integrative role of semiotic conceptions of the foundations of cognition is ...
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Legal Semiotics and Semiotic Aspects of Jurisprudence

2010
This article, originally written in 1990 but hitherto unpublished, reviews the early history of legal semiotics. It considers the Semiotic Presuppositions of Traditional Jurisprudence (in particular, the different approaches to the language of Jurisprudence employed by John (not J.L.) Austin, Hart, Kelsen, Dworkin and some “Legal Realist” approaches ...
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Materialising semiotic repertoires: challenges in the interactional analysis of multilingual communication

International Journal of Multilingualism, 2021
Suresh Canagarajah
exaly  

The body image: taking an evaluative stance towards semiotic resources

International Journal of Multilingualism, 2021
Brigitta Busch
exaly  

The Semiotic Paradigm View of Theoretical Semiotics

2015
Peirce used the term “abduction” ambiguously for at least four different concepts throughout his working life. He only became aware of the full significance of this in his later years, for which he apologized profusely. One of his later uses of “abduction” was for the invention of abstract theory to explain the generals of nature and life.
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