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Semiotics in Architectural Design

Milian Gao

Abstract


Symbols are given new meaning when linguistics is applied to other disciplines,. And in the academic world of architecture, the meaning of architecture can be described symbolically through semiotics. Linguistic theory has a great influence on
postmodernist architectural design. Semiotics , sinceits use in architectural design, has enriched and deepened the study of architectural symbolism.

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Semiotics; Architectural design; Architectural semiotics

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/ahe.v6i16.5269

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