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Life and semiosis: The real nature of information and meaning
Genes and proteins are molecular artifacts because they are manufactured by molecular machines that physically stick their subunits together in the order provided by external templates...
Keywords: Information, meaning, organic code, organic semiosis, mental semiosis, biosemiotics
02/2006 | Semiotica, Walter de GruyterHow to mean without saying: Presupposition and implication revisited
This paper examines presupposition and implication from a semiotic perspective. It suggests that the conventional approaches to presupposition have a limited focus because of emphasis on truth-value, or the propositional level of the utterance...
Keywords: semiotics, Narrative, presupposition, pragmatics, meaning, reference
06/2006 | Semiotica, Walter de GruyterL'é motion chantée : ‘Eu sei que vou te amar’
Pop songs offer a good opportunity for the study of emotions. The unavoidable presence of the voice — an extension of the singer's body that carries both melody and lyrics — sustains a connection between the enunciator's emotions and his/her work...
Keywords: emotion, meaning, pop song, semiotics, phoria
02/2007 | Semiotica, Walter de GruyterTowards a semiotic theory of learning: Deleuze's philosophy and educational experience
The paper examines Gilles Deleuze's metaphor of rhizome as a new image of thought...
Keywords: apprenticeship, a-signifying semiotics, becoming, diagram, experience, meaning, multiplicity, rhizome
04/2007 | Semiotica, Walter de GruyterEducation à la Silhouette : The need for semiotically-informed curriculum consciousness
The word ‘silhouette,’ we are told, ‘was satirically derived from the name of the parsimonious mid-eighteenth century French finance minister É tienne de Silhouette, whose hobby was the cutting of paper shadow portraits (the phrase à la Silhouette grew to mean ‘on the cheap’)’...
Keywords: semiotics, positivism, education, curriculum, meaning, law
04/2007 | Semiotica, Walter de GruyterFolk notions of um and uh , you know , and like
The current study measures laypeople's uses of
Keywords: discourse markers, fillers, you know, like, spontaneous speech, meaning
05/2007 | Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse, Walter de Gruyter