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semiotician

semiotician noun: one who studies semiotics or semantics.

Noun

semiotician (plural semioticians)

  1. One who studies semiotics or semantics
    • The big difference between the average biblical scholar and a semiotician is, that the latter is not a consumer of texts, but tries to become, together with the text, a co-producer of meaning.1990, Jan Holman, “A Semiotic Analysis of Psalm CXXXVIII (LXX)”, in In Quest of the Past: Studies on Israelite Religion, Literature and Prophetism, page 87

Forms of semiotician

pluralsemioticians

Origin of semiotician

From semiotic + -ian.

Questions about semiotician

What does semiotician mean?
Semiotician means one who studies semiotics or semantics.
What part of speech is semiotician?
Semiotician is a noun.
What is the plural of semiotician?
The plural of semiotician is semioticians.

Words near semiotician in the dictionary

  1. semiosseous
  2. semiostracism
  3. semiotic
  4. semiotical
  5. semiotically
  6. semiotician
  7. semioticians
  8. semioticist
  9. semioticists
  10. semiotics
  11. semioval

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