Any Psychology Of Sign Systems Will Be

Nearly All Institutions, It Might Be Said, Are Based On Signs, But These Signs Do Not Directly Evoke Things.

Any Psychology Of Sign Systems Will Be Part Of Social Psychology - That Is To Say, Will Be Exclusively Social; It Will Involve The Same Psychology As Is Applicable In The Case Of Languages.

A Linguistic System Is A Series Of Differences Of Sound Combined With A Series Of Differences Of Ideas...

Psychologically Our Thought-apart From Its Expression In Words-is Only A Shapeless And Indistinct Mass.

In General, The Philological Movement Opened Up Countless Sources Relevant To Linguistic Issues, Treating Them In Quite A Different Spirit From Traditional Grammar; For Instance, The Study Of Inscriptions And Their Language. But Not Yet In The Spirit Of Linguistics.