transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈä-tiks ]
noun
or se·mi·ot·ic -tik
( plural semiotics )
Etymology: Greek sēmeiōtikos observant of signs, from sēmeiousthai to interpret signs, from sēmeion sign, from sēma sign
Date: 1880
: a general philosophical theory of signs and symbols that deals especially with their function in both artificially constructed and natural languages and comprises syntactics, semantics, and pragmatics
• semiotic adjective
• se·mi·o·ti·cian -ə-ˈti-shən noun
• se·mi·ot·i·cist -ˈä-tə-sist noun