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Stepanov, Ju. S. – Linguistics, 1974
This paper discusses the interrelations between the three aspects of semiotics - semantics, syntactics and pragmatics. Topics covered include the structure of semiotics, foundations of the category of sign, the centrality of pragmatics, relations between semiotics and linguistics, and between semiotics and the theory of art. (CK)
Descriptors: Language, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Pragmatics
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Pak, Ty – Linguistics, 1977
On critique of an anthology which contains 12 papers by 11 authors. The critique is preceded by a lengthy theoretical framework for such terms as syntax and semantics, since the anthologized authors, who represent a diversity of specialities, use such simple terms in widely differing senses. (EJS)
Descriptors: Generative Grammar, Language, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics
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Wertheim, Amir – Linguistics, 1974
Examines the notions of ambiguity and disambiguation, and of understanding word meaning as facets of communication. (CK)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Language, Language Research
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Atkinson, R. E. B. – Linguistics, 1977
Various theories are presented in support of a rationist approach to linguistics. (Author/HP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics