Experimental semiotics : studies on the emergence and evolution of human communication

Experimental semiotics : studies on the emergence and evolution of human communication / edited by Bruno Galantucci, Simon Garrod.

In the early twentieth century, Ferdinand de Saussure envisioned "a science which studies the role of signs as part of social life". About a century later, a science has emerged that is very much in the spirit of that envisioned by de Saussure. Researchers who are developing this science,...

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Other Authors: Galantucci, Bruno, Garrod, S. C. (Simon C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Series:Benjamins current topics.
Subjects:
Semiotics.
Communication models.
Interpersonal communication.
Nonverbal communication.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Communication models
Interpersonal communication
Nonverbal communication
Semiotics
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Experimental semiotics: Studies on the emergence and evolution of human communication / Simon Garrod
  • Systematicity and arbitrariness in novel communication systems / Simon Kirby
  • Can iterated learning explain the emergence of graphical symbols? / Nik Swoboda
  • Exploring the cognitive infrastructure of communication / Ivan Toni
  • evolution of communication: Humans may be exceptional / Thomas C. Scott-Phillips
  • effects of rapidity of fading on communication systems / Theo Rhodes
  • Investigating how cultural transmission leads to the appearance of design without a designer in human communication systems / Hannah Cornish
  • experimental study of social selection and frequency of interaction in linguistic diversity / Gareth Roberts.

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