Richards sets forth a contextual theory of Signs: that Words and Things are connected “through their occurrence together with things, their linkage with them in a ‘context’ that Symbols come to play that important part in our life the source of all our power over the external world” (47). The full publication history, including serialised publication in The Cambridge Magazine prior to the first edition of the book, is in W. Ogden & Linguistics (London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1995). Terrence Gordon as volume 3 of the 5-volume set C. The most recent edition is the critical edition prepared by W. The book has been in print continuously since 1982. The original text was published in 1923 and has been used as a textbook in many fields including linguistics, philosophy, language, cognitive science and most recently semantics and semiotics in general. The conception of the book arose during a two-hour conversation between Ogden and Richards held on a staircase in a house next to the Cavendish Laboratories at 11 pm on Armistice Day, 1918. It is accompanied by two supplementary essays by Bronisław Malinowski and F. The Meaning of Meaning: A Study of the Influence of Language upon Thought and of the Science of Symbolism (1923) is a book by C.
Figure taken from page 11 of The Meaning of Meaning. The triangle of reference, or semiotic triangle.
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