The article discusses different aspects of the origin of semiotics: in particular, the question of boundaries, the evolutionary antecedents of language and the preconditions for its appearance. The symbolic and communicative functioning of gestures are considered, as well as the role of emotions and narrativity. Two alternative models are described and discussed based on innateness or emergence of meaning.

In the Beginning: The Voice of God and the Voice of the World. Two stories about origins / Violi P.. - STAMPA. - (2004), pp. 15-24.

In the Beginning: The Voice of God and the Voice of the World. Two stories about origins

VIOLI, MARIA PATRIZIA
2004

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The article discusses different aspects of the origin of semiotics: in particular, the question of boundaries, the evolutionary antecedents of language and the preconditions for its appearance. The symbolic and communicative functioning of gestures are considered, as well as the role of emotions and narrativity. Two alternative models are described and discussed based on innateness or emergence of meaning.
2004
In the Beginning. Origins of Semiosis
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24
In the Beginning: The Voice of God and the Voice of the World. Two stories about origins / Violi P.. - STAMPA. - (2004), pp. 15-24.
Violi P.
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