SUBJECT INDEX
Orientation
action and, 26-27, 28
signification and, 34
values and, 43
Orientation stimuli, 29
Ostensive signs, defined, 238-239
Pansemiotic, defined, 239
Paradigm, defined, 239
Paradigmatic opposition, 73-74
Parole
Umwelt theory and, 150
See also Speech
Perception
behavior and, 147
defined, 239
Perceptual cue, 159
defined, 239
Perceptual organ, defined, 239
Perceptual sign, 159
defined, 239-240
Perceptual world, defined, 240
Performance, defi ned, 240
Pertinence, 115
Phoneme
defined, 240
languages and, 74
signal and, 69
significant and, 68
structuralism and, 81
Phonology, defined, 240
Physiology, 150--151
Plan, defined, 240
Poetics, 134, 20 I
defined, 240--241
Polygraph, 140
Positivism, 24
Practice, defi ned, 24 I
Pragmalinguistics, defined, 241
Pragmatics and pragmatism
basic assumptions of, 122
defined, 241-242
empiricism and, 24-25
insufficiency of, 23
positivism and, 25
semiotics and, 3--4
sign and, 159-160
universal, 15
Prague Circle, 122
Presupposition, defined, 242
Psychoanalysis, 113, 135-136,205
269
Qualisign, defined, 242
Reafference-principle, defined, 242
Reality
defined, 242
function of, 13
ideal communicative group and, 12
semiotics and, 9, 10
sign systems and, 76
subjectivity and, 16-17
Receptor, defined, 243
Reductionism, 14
Redundance, defined, 243
Reference, 137
Relevant, defined, 243
Religion, 44
Representation
defined, 243
expression and, 139
Rheme, defined, 243-244
Ritualization, 187
Rule, defined, 244
Secondary sign use, 40
Selection, defined, 244
Selection/combination pair, 116
Self/non-self relationship, 153
semiotics and, 195-196
sign process as, 170--171
Semantics
basic assumption of, 121-122
glossematics and, 95-96
sign and, 158-159, 162
Sematology, 134-135
Semiology
antiquity, 109
defined,244
linguistics and, 61-64, 78, 110--111
origin of, 60
perspectives of, 83-84
sign classification in, 75-76
structuralism and, 78-83
Semiosis, defined, 244-245
Semiotics
basic assumptions in, 113-122
behavioral foundations of, 23-57
cosmic rationality and, II
critical potential of, xi
definitions, ix-x, 184, 245
final design, 122-123
intimations of, 131-141
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Semiotics (cant.) Semiotics (cant.)

logic and, 2-3 function of, 29
mathematics and, 4 phoneme and, 69
mind and, I{}-II speech and, 66-68
ostracization of, 109-111 tool of, 67
pragmatism and, 3-4 Signans, defined, 249
quest of, 111-113 Sign concept, 1-2
reality and, 9, 10 Significant, 68
sign concept and, 1-2 Significant gesture
term of, 134 action and, 31
transition in, 206-207 See also Gesture
Semiotic structure, defined, 245 Signification
Semiotic tradition, 184--187 basic assumption of, 114--115
Sender, defined, 245 defined, 249
Sense, defined, 245-246 dimensions of, 33-39
Set theory, 68 interdisciplinary transference, 115-117
Shifters, defined, 246 Significatum
Sign(s) defined, 249-250
arbitrariness of, 65 sign and, 39
basic assumption of, 114 significant gesture, 31
biology and, 182 Signified
classification of, 5-6, 7, 74--76, 138, 19{}- signifier and, 69
195 utility and, 68-70
codes of process in, 157-160 Signifier
combinatorics of process in, 16{}-162 defined, 250
definitions, 5, 13, 17,246-248 operant and, 68-70
denotatum of, 28 signified and, 69
dimensions of use of, 39-42 Sign process, defined, 248
dominant/dominated, 37 Sign system
elementary processes of, 155-157 basic assumption of, 117-118
functioning of, 6-7 catalogue of, 70
glossematics, 93-100 defined, 248-249
interpretant and, 6-7, 16 isomorphism, 79
language and, 64--65 language and, 71
life process and, 147 social aspect of, 76-78
meaning-carrier and, 164--165 Similarity, defined, 250
medicine and, 185 Sinsign, defined, 250
organic nature and, 152-153 Social determination, 76-78
pragmatics and, 159-160 Sound pattern, defined, 250
"private" nature of, 153-154 Specific energy, defined, 251
role of, 28 Speech
self/non-self relationship, 153, 17{}-171 biology and, 15{}-151
semantics and, 158-159, 162 communication and, 15
signification and, 35 defined, 251
symbol and, 32 glossematics, 91-92
syntax and, 157-158, 161 language contrasted, 64
"thirdness" of, 7-8,15,183 linguistics and, 66-68
types of, 28-33 Stimulus, defined, 251
universality, 15-16 Structuralism
values and, 42-43 defined,252
Signal(s) definition and criticism of, 82-83
defined, 249 problems of, 78-83
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Structure, defined, 252
Styles, defined, 252
Subcode, defined, 252
Subject, defined, 252-253
Subjectivity, 16--17
Substance, defined, 253
Symbol
animal communication, 194--195
defined, 253-154
glossematics, 98-99
sign and, 32
sign classification and, 74--75
Symbol field, defined, 254
Synchrony
defined, 254
sign systems and, 76--78
Synonym, defined, 254
Syntactics, defined, 255
Syntactic structure, defined, 254--255
Syntagm,65
defined, 255
Syntagmatic opposition, 73-74
Syntax
basic assumption of, 120--121
defined, 255
sign and, 157-158, 161
structuralism and. 82
System, defined, 255
Thought, 131-132
Thought-sign, 9-10
Tool
defined, 256
signal and, 67
terminology of, 134
Totem and taboo, 203-206
Transcendental epistemology, 12
Transcendental synthesis, 14
Transformation, defined. 256
Triadic relationship
communicative action and. 13-14
interpretant and, 16
271
Triadic relationship (conI.)
sign and, 7-8
universality and, 17-18
Trichotomy of signs, defined, 256
Truth, 13
Twice-formed sign, 93-100
Umwelt theory, 183
behavior and. 153
biology and, 151-152, 161
comparisons of, 172-175
defined, 148-149, 256--257
essentials of, 169-172
functional circle in, 166--169
laws and, 151
linguistics and, 149-151
meaning-carrier and sign system, 164--165
meaning rule and, 164--165
neural object and meaning-carrier, 162-
164
"private" nature of sign and, 153.-154
sign process and, 156
Universal categories, defined, 257
Universality, 17-18
Universal pragmatism, 15
Utility
defined, 257
signified and, 68-70
Value
concepts of, 24
defined, 257
dimensions of, 42-46
Vaudeville, defined, 257
Vienna Circle, 24
Visual field, 160
Young grammarians, defined, 257-258
Zoosemiotics
anthroposemiotics and, 187-190
defined, 258
verbal model and, 20 I