Charles Bally

Charles Bally was a Swiss linguist and semiotician known for his work on language and signs. He studied how words and symbols function in communication, emphasizing that language is deeply tied to social and cultural contexts. Bally contributed to understanding how meaning is constructed and how signs interact within society. His insights have influenced fields like semiotics, linguistics, and communication studies, helping us better grasp how humans convey and interpret meaning through language and symbols.