Ferdinand de Saussure

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Ferdinand De Saussure (1857-1907) was a Swiss linguist. He studied linguistics at the University of Leipzig (1876) then later studied in Berlin. From 1881-1891, after receiving his doctorate from Leipzig, he taught in Paris, and in 1891, he accepted a professorship at Geneva. He taught at the University of Geneva for the rest of his career. In 1907, he started teaching General Linguistics.

Article Summaries

"Nature of the Linguistic Sign" by Ferdinand de Saussure

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Additional Readings & Resources

Semiotics for Beginners

Semiotics of Social Networking

Purdue OWL: Structuralism and Semiotics