“Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.” LanguageSocialCasesPsychologySocial Psychology Author:Ferdinand de Saussure
“It is one of the aims of linguistics to define itself, to recognise what belongs within its domain. In those cases where it relies upon psychology, it will do so indirectly, remaining independent.” CasesPsychologyAimIndependentRelyDomainRecogniseLinguisticsRely UponLinguists Author:Ferdinand de Saussure