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The Semiotics of Writing
by Marcel Danesi and Amilcare A. Iannucci

 

Introduction

Marcel Danesi and Amilcare A. Iannucci

The Alphabet Principle Revisited from the Perspective of Zipf’s Law  Marcel Danesi

The Medial Character of Spoken and Written Texts, or Why Do We Need a Semiotic Approach to Language and Writing?                 Peter Schulz

Victor Hugo: "Deciphering the Fearful Alphabet of the Sages"      Paul Perron

Semiotising Landscape, Defining a Border: The Transition Landscape in Maria Arbatova’s 1990s Drama                                Yana Meerzon

Semiotics of Paranoia: The Thriller, Abduction, and the Self         Paul Cobley

Word Games and their Manifestations                                          Frank Nuessel

How to Defamiliarize Things with Words: The Semiotics of Trans-Sense Language                                                                 Silvija Jestrovic

Human Interaction as an Ecology of Signs                                     Jack Sidnell

Text, Context, and Hypertext: Three Conditions of Language, Three Conditions of Mind                                                                      Derrick de Kerckhove

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