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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

Paillet, Jean-Pierre – Languages, 1974
Discusses the problems involved in establishing a system of linguistic notation. (Text is in French.) (PMP)
Descriptors: Generative Grammar, Linguistics, Logic, Semantics

Osolsobe, Ivo – Language Sciences, 1971
Paper presented at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, on December 2, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cybernetics, Language Patterns, Linguistic Theory
Lamb, Barbara – 1971
"What is Language" is a course involving the study of the origin of language, language misconceptions, linguistics, semantics, communication, symbols, persuasion, and word manipulation. With the major concept of how language works in mind, the course includes the following: word order of English sentences; word classes and structure…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Content, Curriculum Guides, English Curriculum

Lake, Randall A. – Communication Monographs, 1986
Examines the challenge posed by the naturalist philosophy of language--the view that the meanings of symbols are fixed by the environment. Compares the naturalist philosophy with that presented in an activist Native American essay that argues for the preservation of traditional native languages. (SRT)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Communication (Thought Transfer), Definitions, Language
Pearson, Charls; Slamecka, Vladimir – 1976
This study is designed to help provide an understanding of the role semiosis plays in information processes. The object of study is the structure of various types of signs, and a determination of the relationship between sign structure and information properties. A review of the theory of sign structure is followed by an examination of syntactic…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Donelson, Ken, Ed. – Arizona English Bulletin, 1973
This issue of the "Arizona English Bulletin" contains 29 articles related to language teaching in high school English classes. Among the subjects covered are: grammar; signs, symbols, and metaphors; linguistic analysis in the teaching of composition; bilingualism; dialect study; semantics; generative rhetoric and the teaching of composition;…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dialect Studies, English, Language Instruction