Sign Systems Studies

Sign Systems Studies
DisciplineSemiotics
LanguageEnglish (Estonian and any other language for abstracts)
Edited byOtt Puumeister, Kalevi Kull, Ene-Reet Soovik, Timo Maran, Silvi Salupere, Mihhail Lotman, Peeter Torop
Publication details
Former name(s)
Trudy po Znakovym Sistemam
History1964–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Sign Syst. Stud.
Indexing
ISSN1406-4243
LCCNsn99034172
OCLC no.41123942
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Sign Systems Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal on semiotics edited at the Department of Semiotics of the University of Tartu and published by the University of Tartu Press. It is the oldest periodical in the field.[1] It was initially published in Russian and since 1998 in English with Russian and Estonian language abstracts. The journal was established by Juri Lotman as Trudy po Znakovym Sistemam in 1964. Since 1998 it has been edited by Kalevi Kull, Mihhail Lotman, and Peeter Torop. Since 2022, Ott Puumeister leads the editorial team. The journal is available online from the Philosophy Documentation Center,[2] indexed by WoS and Scopus, and starting 2012 also on an open access platform.[3]

The vol. 50(4) published the complete list of contributions (1964–2022).[4]

Since the vol. 50(2/3) the articles are supplied by an abstract in freely chosen language (in addition to English and Estonian abstracts).

  1. ^ Semiotica 158(1/4): 25 (2006).
  2. ^ "Sign Systems Studies online". Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Sign Systems Studies". Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  4. ^ Kull, Kalevi; Puumeister, Ott 2022. Fifty volumes of Sign Systems Studies. Sign Systems Studies 50(4): 546–598.