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This document discusses the semiotics of "aroko" in Yoruba tradition. It begins by explaining the origins and definitions of semiotics according to Saussure and Peirce. Saussure viewed semiotics as the study of linguistic signs, while Peirce expanded it to include all signs used for meaning-making. The document then examines the key elements of semiotics, including signs, objects, and interpretation. It categorizes signs into icons, indexes, and symbols, and provides examples of each. Finally, the document
- Author
- Bolarinwa Mowemi
- Language
- EN