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sematology en · NOUN

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma, “mark, sign”) + Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The science of signs, particularly of verbal signs, in the operation of thinking and reasoning; the science of language as expressed by signs.

Forms

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Deriveds

sematologist · sematological

Relateds

semiotics · sememe · semantics · semantic · semasiology · sematic · seme · sematography · semiotic