Akshit posted an Question
July 09, 2020 • 21:12 pm 30 points
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In notion of arbitrariness sassure says material sign as signifier .do explain. also tell about material manifestation.

in notion of arbitrariness sassure says material sign as signifier .do explain. also tell about material manifestation.

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    Deb dulal halder Halder

    the relationship between the two is arbitrary

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    Deb dulal halder Halder

    the relationship between the two is arbitrary as we do not know why we call a chair by this sound c-h-a-i-r

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    Deb dulal halder Halder best-answer

    for example for the sign chair we have the sound c-h-a-i-r which we are seeing now and it gives a mental picture of the concept of chair. remember it is not reffering to the real chair. thus the sound (either in utterance or written form) is the material manifestation of sign

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    Deb dulal halder Halder Best Answer

    SIGN has two parts - signifier and signified. signifier is the sound (either oral or written in symbols) and signified is the concept . as we can feel the signifier with out senses - cab hear or see or feel it, therefore it has a material manifestation while signified is in a mental level as it is a concept.

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