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semiotics, semeiotics [ˌsɛmɪˈɒtɪks ˌsiːmɪ-] n (functioning as singular) 1. (Linguistics) the study of signs and symbols, esp the relations between written or spoken signs and their referents in the physical world or the world of ideas See also semantics, syntactics, pragmatics 2. (Medicine) the scientific study of the symptoms of disease; symptomatology Also called semiology semeiology semiotics a theory of symbology that embraces pragmatics and linguistics. — semiotic, adj. See also: Knowledgethe study of the relationship between symbology and language. — semiotician, semioticist, n. See also: Linguisticssemiotics - The study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation. See also related terms for interpretation.
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Translations semiotics [ˌsɛmiˈɒtɪks] n → sémiotique f semi-precious semiprecious [ˌsɛmiˈprɛʃəs] adj [stone] → semi-précieux/euse semiotics n sing → Semiotik f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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