Ferdinand de Saussure

1857 – 1913

Defined language as a relational sign system, providing foundations for structural linguistics, semiotics, and 20th-century theory.

• 1857–1913

  Defined language as a relational sign system, providing foundations for structural linguistics, semiotics, and 20th-century theory

  Defined language as a relational sign system, providing foundations for structural linguistics, semiotics, and 20th-century theory.