Semiotics

/sˌɛmɪˈɒtɪks/

/ˌsɛmiˈɑtɪks/

Semiotics

the study of signs and symbols and their interpretation, examining how meaning is created, communicated, and understood through various systems of signs, including language, images, gestures, and cultural symbols

synonyms : semiology

Examples

1. In 1984, the German Journal of Semiotics published a series of solutions from various scholars.

2. Well if we take the origin of the hashtag one step further it actually becomes a very interesting example of Semiotics.