Web Resources

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Daniel Chandler, University of Wales, Semiotics for Beginners
This text outlines some of the key concepts in semiotics, together with relevant critiques, beginning with the most fundamental concept of the sign itself.

Professor Charles Antaki’s conversation analysis tutorial
Dept of Social Sciences, Loughborough University. Conversation Analysis tutorial.

Qualitative Data Analysis on the Web
Department of Behavioural Sciences, University of Huddersfield. Qualitative data analysis methods, resources and a glossary.

Signo
Check out this site for more information on theoreticians such as Jakobson.

TalkBank
At TalkBank, you can find downloadable conversation analysis transcripts linked to audio or video recordings, and other resources.

Umberto Eco
Eco is a semiotician, literary critic, and novelist, popularly known for his novel The Name of the Rose, among others. Check out his website on semiotics.