... ) Saussure deluded that the relationship between an object we see and the language or word we associate with that object are arbitrary, the concept of signs was therefore created. Taking a banal example of a chair, the physical chair (signified), Saussure argued has no actual link to the word chair (signifier) that we connect it with but together they create a sign that is ... ...

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