Sentence examples for elements of sign from inspiring English sources

Elements of sign language may be used by people who are unable to physically produce all the hand shapes and coordinated two-handed movements typical of sign languages.

Lora Heller's Baby Fingers class on the Upper West Side is one of a handful in the area teaching parents and infants as young as 6 months old to use rudimentary elements of sign language, though the babies can hear just fine.

Parametrically determined elements of sign(U), along with the specific flow components influencing the sign of that element, could be readily identified based on quantitative consideration of nonreducible flow components.

This is a consequence of the way Peirce thinks of the elements of signs at this early stage and seems to stem from his idea that interpretants are to count as further signs, and signs are interpretants of earlier signs.

In it Peirce returns to the basic sign structure we gave above and by paying close attention to those elements of signs and the various interactions between them gives what seems to be an extensive account of signification, and an exhaustive typology of signs far beyond the range of his early account of the 1860s.

We appear to be saying that there are three elements of a sign, one of which is the sign.

Contract coverage may be the most significant element of signing players that clubs don't talk about publicly.

This identification of the six elements of a sign is the clearest and least controversial part of Peirce's final sign theories.

The elements of the sign, programmed and directed from a control room in the building, require 200 disk drives to govern both sides of the building.

Here we shall refer to that element of the sign responsible for signification as the "sign-vehicle".

For Peirce, then, it is only some element of a sign that enables it to signify its object, and when speaking of the signifying element of the sign, or rather, the sign-vehicle, it is this qualified sign that he means.