Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Between 1907 and 1911, Ferdinand de Saussure gave three series of lectures on the topic of general linguistics. After his death, these ...

Why, still today, do we find the name of Ferdinand de Saussure featuring prominently in volumes published not only on linguistics, but on a multitude of topics, volumes with titles such as Culture and ...

In his tragedy Romeo and Juliet, his character Juliet complains that her family won’t accept her lover Romeo and boils it ...

and Ferdinand de Saussure, to other, somewhat contradictory but equally insightful, notions. As you are trying to make sense of it all—and this is not a light read—Dodd proposes that these ideas all ...

68, 1965). Picasso’s simile, likening the colours of his Cubist portraits to adjectives, leads me to Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913), the Swiss founder of modern linguistics. Between 1907 and 1911, ...

(p7) But uncertainty seems a fact of life; so I do not understand why we should be as worried about it as Kneale. Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) would also have disagreed with Derrida, since ...

and out of which both psychoanalysis after Freud and linguistics after Charles Peirce and Ferdinand de Saussure have built their disciplines. "A sign," wrote Peirce, "is something which stands to ...

CRISTIANO RONALDO and Rio Ferdinand were beside themselves as they recalled their Manchester United team-mates nicknames. It was Ronaldo who first called Wayne Rooney "Shrek" when the Portgual ace ...

HPSG draws from other fields such as computer science (data type theory and knowledge representation) and uses Ferdinand de Saussure's notion of the sign. It uses a uniform formalism and is ...

Rio Ferdinand thinks the signing of Raheem Sterling from Chelsea will be “marriage made in heaven” for Arsenal this season. The Gunners and the Blues announced Sterling’s switch to the ...

RIO FERDINAND admitted he "couldn't imagine" being a Premier League player now after watching Joshua Zirkzee receive information on a tablet at half-time against Brighton. The Dutch striker was ...

In essence, Shakespeare gives us the theory of the arbitrariness of signs long before the Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure put it into writing. And, I do not disagree. But there are times ...