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signified and signifier

Summary

signified and signifier is a concept in linguistics[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of concept_in_linguistics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • signified and signifier was influenced by Ferdinand de Saussure[3].
  • signified and signifier's instance of is recorded as concept in linguistics[4].
  • signified and signifier's instance of is recorded as pair of concepts[5].
  • signified and signifier's part of is recorded as sign[6].
  • signified and signifier's has part is recorded as signifier[7].
  • signified and signifier's has part is recorded as signified[8].
  • signified and signifier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0131vrsn[9].
  • signified and signifier's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121g1044[10].
  • signified and signifier's Quora topic ID is recorded as Signified-and-Signifier[11].
  • signified and signifier's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777682547[12].
  • signified and signifier's Encyclopedia of Ideas ID is recorded as sign[13].

Why It Matters

signified and signifier ranks in the top 8% of concept_in_linguistics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Ferdinand de Saussure

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). signified and signifier. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/signified-and-signifier
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_signified-and-signifier_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{signified and signifier}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/signified-and-signifier}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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