This collection of articles by Irmengard Rauch provides a lucid narrative on the nature of semiotics and linguistics, revealing their symbiotic relationship through concrete, data-based application.
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Table of Contents
- Contents 6
- Foreword 12
- Acknowledgments 20
- Introduction: Leitmotifs at the Nexus of Semiotics and Linguistics 22
- PART ONE 40
- 1 Semiotics: A Fire in the Belly 42
- Deconstruction 43
- Prototype Theory 46
- Compatibility of Paradigms 47
- 2 Saussure: Roots of Today's Linguistics 52
- Language/Life 52
- Linguistics/Semiotics as Science 54
- Nineteenth-Century Science 57
- Saussure and Diachrony 59
- Nineteenth-Century Linguistics 61
- Linguistic Analogy and Semiotic Abduction 65
- Physics' Law and Biology's Growth 67
- 3 Linguistics and Semiotics Juxtaposed — 1 72
- Linguistics 72
- The Sign System Par Excellence 74
- The Language Inlay 75
- Defining Language — 1 76
- Linguistic Semiotics 78
- Semiotic Linguistics 81
- 4 Peirce and Linguistics 84
- Linguists and Firstness 84
- Peirce qua Linguist 87
- Peirce before Sapir—Whorf 93
- 5 Semiotics and Metalanguage 96
- Metalanguage and Object Language 96
- Object Semiotic 98
- Object Language 100
- 6 Language as Inlay in Semiosis 104
- Defining Language — 2 104
- Universal Semantic Primitives: Length [L] 105
- [L] in Language 107
- [L] in Paralanguage 107
- [L] in Music 108
- [L] in Architecture 108
- Abductive Processing of Features 109
- Illation and the Signifying Animal 110
- 7 The Narrative Inlay in Semiosis 114
- Nonverbal Sign Theory 114
- Attitudes toward Narrativity 115
- Narrative versus Nonnarrative 118
- Action Theory and Inferential Structure 120
- 8 Narrative Configurated with Text and Discourse 124
- Dictionary Definition 124
- Text and Discourse 126
- Text = First, Discourse = Second, Narrative = Third 131
- 9 Protosemiotic 134
- Medicine 134
- Symptom 135
- Meaning 136
- Self 137
- Medicine and Biology 139
- Medicine and Psychology 140
- Medicine and Linguistics 142
- Medicine and Anthropology 147
- 10 Protosemiotists 150
- Central Figures 150
- Oehler and Peirce 152
- Posner on Morris 153
- Krampen on Saussure 154
- Trabant on Hjelmslev 157
- Eco on Jakobson 159
- Sebeok on Bühler 161
- Uexküll on Uexküll 164
- Baer on Sebeok 167
- Semiotic Architectonic 171
- 11 Semiotics: At the Turn of the Millennium 174
- State of the Art 174
- A Canon and Theses for Semiotics 176
- Tolerance and Openness 178
- Eco's Hope 179
- PART TWO 182
- 12 Spelling of Sounds and Iconism 184
- Variant Spellings 184
- Hermeneutics and Phantom Icons 186
- 13 Accompanying Sound: Paralanguage 190
- Delineating Paralanguage 190
- Drawl in a Dead Language 192
- 14 Causality 196
- Causation in Linguistics 197
- Secondness Driving Physiological Fact 200
- 15 Analogy 204
- Analogy in Linguistics 204
- Secondness Driving Analogy 206
- 16 Linguistics and Semiotics Juxtaposed — 2 212
- Complementary Tools 212
- Mutual Scientific Influence 215
- 17 A Language Evolves 218
- External Signs 219
- Internal Signs 220
- Tracing a Hallmark Sign 221
- Competing Signs 224
- New Growth 229
- 18 Interlingual Translation of Signs 232
- Interlanguage and Historical Text 232
- Cognizing the Text 236
- Saussure's Axes 242
- Saussure's Chessboard 242
- Toward Isomorphism 243
- 19 Language Change/Growth Begins 248
- Two Intralingual Naive Texts 249
- Three Printing Errors 254
- Abduction = Essential Preliminary Trigger 256
- 20 The Lie 260
- Defining Language — 3 260
- Detecting the Lie 263
- Two Telephone Scenarios 265
- Lying in One Language Better than in Another 274
- Conclusion: Facts and Human Factors 276
- Bibliography 282
- Name Index 310
- A 310
- B 310
- C 310
- D 311
- E 311
- F 311
- G 311
- H 311
- I 312
- J 312
- K 312
- L 312
- M 313
- N 313
- O 313
- P 313
- Q 313
- R 313
- S 314
- T 314
- U 315
- V 315
- W 315
- Y 315
- Z 315
- Subject Index 316
- A 316
- B 316
- C 316
- D 317
- E 317
- F 318
- G 318
- H 319
- I 319
- K 319
- L 319
- M 321
- N 321
- O 321
- P 322
- Q 323
- R 323
- S 323
- T 325
- U 325
- V 325
- W 325
- Z 325
