Meaning of sinsign | Babel Free

Definitions

A sign that consists in a reaction/resistance, an actual singular thing or occurrence.

Examples

“A Rhematic Indexical Legisign [e.g., a demonstrative pronoun] is any general type⟳ or law, however established, which requires each instance of it to be really affected by its Object in such a manner as merely to draw⟳ attention to that Object. Each Replica of it will be a Rhematic Indexical Sinsign of a peculiar kind. The Interpretant of a Rhematic Indexical Legisign represents it as an Iconic Legisign; and so it is, in a measure⟳ – but in a very small measure⟳.”

“Rhematic Indexical Sinsign: As an object of raw experience⟳, a burst⟳ of unplanned hollering is a rhematic indexical sinsign: it directs attention to the object which caused the presence of the sign⟳ […].”

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