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SEMIOTICIANS, EMILE BENVENISTE - Coggle Diagram
SEMIOTICIANS
ROLAND BARTHES
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HIS CONTRIBUTIONS His writings on semiotics were called the formal study of symbols and signs pioneered by Ferdinand de Saussure, and they helped to establish structuralism and The New Criticism as leading intellectual movements.
DENOTATION: According to Barthes, this is the first order signifying system
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FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE
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For Saussure, language is a network of elements that represent something only in relation to each other
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CHARLES JAMES PIERCE
His definition for sign was “Something which stands to somebody for something in respect or capacity” (Peirce)
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3 types of signs: SIMBOL, ICON, INDEX
JACQUES DARRIDA
HIS BELIEF: “There has to be a transcendental signified for the difference between signifier and signified
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DECONSTRUCTION: Derrida is most celebrated as the principal exponent of deconstruction.a term he coined for the critical examination of the fundamental conceptual distinctions, or “oppositions,”
EMILE BENVENISTE
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He was First President of the International Association for Semiotic Studies from 1969 to 1972.
He is also best known for his work languages and his expansion of the linguistic paradigm established by Ferdinand de Saussure.
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He explained about the speaking subject (referent)= writer or speaker, and the subject of speech (referee) = “I” in discourse – the word spelled “I.”
