The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship between linguistics and biology as based on shared semiotic foundation.
Language, linguistics - life, biosemiotics- On biosemiotics and its
possible relevance to linguistic.- Language and biosphere: Blurry contours as
a condition of semiosis.- Language as primary modeling and natural languages:
A biosemiotic perspective.- Umwelt and language.- Verbal patterns: Taming
cognitive biology.- Biolinguistics and biosemiotics.- Biology, linguistics,
and the semiotic perspective on language.- Before Babel: The evolutionary
roots of human language.- Biosemiotics, politics and Th.A. Sebeoks move
from linguistics to semiotics.- How useful is état de langue for
biosemiotics? An exploration of linguistic consciousness and evolution in F.
de Saussures works.- Darwins Ethology and the expression of the emotions:
Biosemiotics as a historical science.- Darwins biosemiotics: The linguistic
Rubicon in the Descent of Man.- The Bakhtinian dialogue revisited: A
(non-biosemiotic) view from historiography and epistemology of humanities.
