If he is morbidly interested in grammar and analysis, we may find it necessary to give him overdoses of semantics and unconscious assimilation in order to re-establish some sort of equilibrium.
The principles of General Semantics come in very handy in my business, especially in criminal-investigation work, like this.
I find General Semantics helpful in my work, too," Pierre said.
If they feel justified in eliminating Gresham on the strength of that phone call, I'm satisfied, regardless of the semantics involved.
This is the significance of our investigation in so far as semantics is concerned.
Because it doesn't follow the laws ofsemantics with respect to language.
He knew Phyfe's bulldog tenacity when he tackled something and he didn't want to be tied to semantics for the rest of the term of the expedition.
It was as if the knowledge of semantics did not exist, yet for twelve hundred years semanticists had slowly been prying loose the ancient false extensions that cluttered men's thinking and dwarfed their concepts.
The lexicography and philography sections of the institute were in an old sprawling block across the city by the spaceport; the semantics section was also housed there.
No one less advanced in semantics than our own civilization could have deciphered it, but with a knowledge of Carnovan's frequency, it is simple.
Bob, the man who wrote that report is one of the finest semantics experts in the solar system.
He could express it in the semantics of spiritism, or he could admit to witchcraft and sorcery.
Take your pick; those were the only two systems of semantics which had been built up through the ages.
The careful semantics of the invented sign-language accomplished much in the way of avoiding conflicts, and the natives enthusiastically strived to please.
How good it is for brethren to be reunited," Meikl's native interpreter murmured, in the facile tongue devised by Semantics Section for use by staff officers and Intelligence men in communicating with the natives.
And Semantics had been ordered to attempt construction of a visual language in which only the most vital and simple things could be said.
This order shall be in force until Semantics section constructs a visual code for limited purposes in dealing with the natives.
