Journal of Semiotics, Arts and Religion
An International Journal published in Australia
Adopting a number of perspectives, this paper returns to explore the cornerstone in Saussure’s work of the arbitrariness of the sign. The paper systematically considers the sign’s arbitrariness in the …
This study investigates pragmatic contexts and common ground in Nigerian STI/HIV doctor–patient interactions. Drawing on a dataset of thirty audio-recorded consultations from STI/HIV clinics in South-western Nigeria, the study applies …
Abstract: This study examines the notion of parole and its essential function in shaping subjectivity, utilising psycho-semiotic and poststructuralist theories to contest conventional language paradigms. Building on Ferdinand de Saussure’s …