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Guiraud defines semiology as the science of signs and sign systems. He starts from Saussure's idea that language is the model for the study of all other signs.
Words are like people: they are born, grow, travel, cross the borders of municipalities, provinces and states, adapt, change nationality and citizenship, reproduce, age and die, and – unlike people, similar to gods – they can also be resurrected.
Starting from the principles of Saussure and the principles of Prague structuralism, Hjelmslev and his followers inaugurated immanent linguistics. He influenced numerous linguists in Europe and America.
