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| semiotics definitions | |||
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| 1 | theories regarding symbolism and how people glean meaning from words sounds and pictures. | 4 sets | |
| 2 | the study of signs and symbols of all kinds, what they mean, and how they relate to the things or ideas they refer to. | 3 sets | |
| 3 | examines the correspondence between symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning for people | 2 sets | |
| 4 | this is the study of sign processes or the signification and communication. it includes the study of how meaning is constructed and understood. | 2 sets | |
| 5 | practice of writing and reading signs | 2 sets | |
| 6 | also called semiology, is the study of how movies signify. a theory (from french theorist, christian metz) of cinematic communication founded on the concept of signs and codes: the language of cinema, like all types of discourse, verbal and nonverbal, is primarily symbolic. it consists of a complex nextwork of signs we instinctively decipher while experiencing a movie. spike lee's do the right thing; studies quick signs seen throughout movies | 1 set | |
| 7 | the study of signs and symbols in relation to their form and content | 1 set | |
| 8 | we understand what we see as a reference to something else- "everything is a sign" | 1 set | |
| 9 | the study of symbols and their meanings. | 1 set | |
| 10 | the study of sign processes (semiosis), or signification and communication, signs and symbols, both individually and grouped into sign systems. it includes the study of how meaning is constructed and understood. | 1 set | |
| 11 | this examines correspondance between signs and symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning. | 1 set | |
| 12 | the study of signs and symbols used to communicate | 1 set | |
| 13 | the study of signs and symbols used in communication such as the mores code, - sign language, and traffic signs. | 1 set | |
| 14 | study of signs and symbols of all kinds, what they mean, and how they relate to the things or ideas they refer to | 1 set | |
| 15 | involves the study of the nature of meaning. has 3 components, an object, sign or symbol, and an interpretant. | 1 set | |
| 16 | study of verbal and non-verbal signes | 1 set | |
| 17 | the study of the social production of meaning from sign systems; the analysis of anything that can stand for something else. | 1 set | |
| 18 | the study of the ways in which humans use signs to make meaning. 3 kinds of signs: symbols, icons, and indexes | 1 set | |
| 19 | the study of verbal and nonverbal signs that can stand for something else, and how thier interpretation impacts society | 1 set | |
| 20 | study of non-verbal symbols | 1 set | |
| 21 | the study of signs. (help you understand conflict) | 1 set | |
| 22 | the theory of meaning | 1 set | |
| 23 | study of signs | 1 set | |
| 24 | the study of signs and their meanings | 1 set | |
| 25 | a field of study taht examines the correspondence between symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning for people | 1 set | |
| 26 | -the study that examines the correspondence between symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning for people | 1 set | |
| 27 | a field of study that examines the correspondence between symbols & their role in the assignment of meaning for people. semiotics are the study of symbols. example is that #4 is an un-lucky number in japan | 1 set | |
| 28 | examines correspondance between signs and symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning | 1 set | |
| 29 | signs | 1 set | |
| 30 | . | 1 set | |
| 31 | (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols | 1 set | |
| 32 | theories regarding symbolism and how people glean meaning from words, sounds, and pictures. | 1 set | |
| 33 | the branch of medical science relating to the interpretation of symptoms. | 1 set | |
| 34 | the study of signs and how we (our minds) know what we know. a sign consists of a concept (signified) and its image (signifier), which is a mental impression. semiotics is thus an analysis of the relationship between a sign and meaning, or how something acquires meaning. | 1 set | |
| 35 | study of signs/ symbols | 1 set | |
| 36 | a field of study that examines the correspondence between symbols and their role in the assignment of meaning for people | 1 set | |
| 37 | study of signs and their use | 1 set | |
| 38 | the study of the nature of meaning | 1 set | |
| 39 | the use of language elements as sighns or symbols beyond their literal meaning. | 1 set | |
| 40 | the system of signs we used to refer to something else in the real world | 1 set | |