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In trying to understand OSG we must not for a moment lose sight of two terminological peculiarities: what Hjelmslev understands by the words ‘language’ and ‘theory’ is different from what these words generally denote.
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Siertsema, B. (1955). The Theory of Language: A Calculation Arbitrary, Appropriate and as Simple as Possible. In: A Study of Glossematics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-6671-5_4
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