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Figurae

Figurae (singular, figura) are the non-signifying constituents of signifiers (signs). For example, letters of the alphabet are the figurae that comprise a written word (signifier). In the semiotic language of Louis Hjelmslev, the coiner of this term, figurae serve only to distinguish elements (e.g. words) of the expression plane from each other…

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Figurae

Nodes15
Edges14
Triples4
Avg. degree1.87
Density0.133333
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

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Important terminology Word statistics

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Important terminology

colors national signs constituents example letters meaning meaningless arbitrary since symbols flags morphemes signifiers word language elements neither considered although

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Mary-Aliceinstance ofas in double names0.80text
John-Paulinstance ofas in double names0.80text
and Sarah-Jeaninstance ofas in double names0.80text
creating a kind of triple articulationinstance ofas in double names0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.

    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

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