Saussure’s View of Language as a System of Arbitrary Signs

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1. Frontmatter
2. Ferdinand de Saussure in Contemporary Semiotics
3. Semiology: A Comparative Science of Institutions
4. Saussure’s View of Language as a System of Arbitrary Signs
5. Evolution and Continuity of Linguistic Systems
6. Linguistics Grappling with the “Oddness” of Signs
7. Arbitrariness and Rationality
8. Saussurean Sign Theory in the Human Sciences Today
9. The Concept of Value in Saussurian Semiology
10. Linguistic Creativity
11. Saussure’s Prolegomena—Toward a Semiotics of the Mind
12. Signs as Creators of Thought Processes
13. Exploring Saussure’s Analogy between Linguistic and Monetary Signs
14. The Legacy and Future of Saussurean Semiology in the Study of Art and Visual Communication
15. Un système de signaux maritimes: Saussure’s Example of a Visual Code