The Meaning of Meaning
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The Meaning of Meaning is a seminal 1923 work in semantics and the philosophy of language by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards that explores how language, symbols, and thought are related.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Meaning of Meaning canonical | 6 |
| Ogden and Richards' triangle | 1 |
| The Meaning of ‘Meaning’ | 1 |
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ work in philosophy of language ⓘ work on semantics ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Meaning of Meaning
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surface form:
Ogden and Richards' triangle
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| author |
C. K. Ogden
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I. A. Richards ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
C. K. Ogden
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I. A. Richards ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes | relationship between language, symbols, and thought ⓘ |
| field |
linguistics
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philosophy ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| genre | academic monograph ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
ambiguity
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context of situation ⓘ definition ⓘ emotive meaning ⓘ metaphor ⓘ referent ⓘ referential meaning ⓘ sign ⓘ symbol ⓘ symbolism in language ⓘ thought or reference ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
literary theory
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philosophy of mind ⓘ pragmatics ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century semantics
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analytic philosophy ⓘ communication studies ⓘ semiotics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
interdisciplinary approach to language and thought
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introduction of the triangle of reference model ⓘ systematic analysis of meaning in language ⓘ |
| proposes | triangle of reference ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1923 ⓘ |
| subject |
communication theory
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linguistics ⓘ meaning ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ psychology of language ⓘ reference ⓘ semantics ⓘ semiotics ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ogden and Richards' triangle
this entity surface form:
The Meaning of ‘Meaning’