The Concept of Subject in a Semiotic Light.

Mai, Jens-Erik

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ERIC Number: EJ557195

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Publication Date: 1997

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The Concept of Subject in a Semiotic Light.

Mai, Jens-Erik

Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v34 p54-64 1997

Analyzes key problems associated with representation of the intellectual content of digital objects. Presents a framework for analysis based on Peirce's notion of unlimited semiosis. This analysis is based on the assumption that every element in the subject indexing process could be regarded a sign. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Federal Programs, Indexes, Indexing, Information Dissemination, Problems, Semiotics, Subject Index Terms, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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