Signified and signifier
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| - | A [[sign]], composed by a '''signifier''' and '''signified''', may refer to: | + | A sign which conveys meaning. [[Ferdinand de Saussure]] popularized the idea of a '''signifier''' and '''signified'''. For example: |
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| + | '''Signifier''': Tree = '''Signified''': the mental image of a tree. | ||
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A sign which conveys meaning. Ferdinand de Saussure popularized the idea of a signifier and signified. For example:
Signifier: Tree = Signified: the mental image of a tree.
May refer to:
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