Question

match the term to the developer(s) or description.

1. general semantics
2. semantics
3. symbolic logic
4. semantikos
5. semantics and literary criticism

signification
philosophical semantics
i. a. richards and c. k. ogden
korzybski
semasiology

Explanation:

1. General semantics was developed by Alfred Korzybski, focusing on how language affects human behavior.
2. Semantics is also referred to as semasiology, the study of word meanings.
3. Symbolic logic is linked to philosophical semantics, as it uses formal systems to analyze meaning in logical terms.
4. "Semantikos" is the Greek root term related to signification, the act of conveying meaning.
5. I. A. Richards and C. K. Ogden applied semantics to literary criticism, exploring language's role in literature.

Answer:

1. general semantics — Korzybski
2. semantics — semasiology
3. symbolic logic — philosophical semantics
4. semantikos — signification
5. semantics and literary criticism — I. A. Richards and C. K. Ogden