_____ encompasses not only structural linguistics but also other symbolic systems.

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The term "semiotics" refers to the study of signs and symbols and their use in communication. It encompasses not only language but also other forms of symbolic systems such as gestures, images, and sounds. Structural linguistics, represented by the terms "langue" and "parole," is a narrower focus only on the structure and use of language as a system. Therefore, the best choice is C.

_____ Encompasses Not Only Structural Linguistics but Also Other Symbolic