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Symbology, English, Vocabulary: 5114.69.

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Lamb, Barbara – 1971

This monograph outlines a course in the study of nonverbal or graphic symbols in communication, of language as symbols and of symbols within language. Performance objectives for the students are: (1) giving examples of the use of nonverbal and/or graphic communication symbols; (2) deducing that people assign different meanings to the same work and…

Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, Figurative Language

DESIGN FOR THINKING, A FIRST BOOK IN SEMANTICS.

UPTON, ALBERT – 1961

THIS BOOK ABOUT THE FUNCTIONS OF LANGUAGE IN HUMAN LIFE EMPHASIZES LEARNING HOW TO CLASSIFY, DEFINE, AND ANALYZE. FOLLOWING AN EXPLANATION OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ROOTS OF LANGUAGE, CHAPTERS ON ANALYSIS, MEANING, SIGNS, AMBIGUITY, SEMANTIC GROWTH, AND METAPHOR LEAD TO A DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTION OF LANGUAGE,…

Descriptors: Classification, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Thinking