Semiotics and philosophy of language

The book of semiotics and philosophy of language authored by Umberto Eco.. in this book the author discusses a number of prominent semiotic concepts, which are: the sign, the referent, the metaphor, the symbol, and the customs. and this is through extrapolating their historical and theoretical dimension. and the author in this book focuses on the discussion and talk about the specific semiotics, represented by the science of the sign, distancing from applied semiotics as it has vague boundaries. considering general semiotics as the most mature face or form of philosophy of language.