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The book “Saussure: A Guide for the Perplexed” has a Portuguese translation titled “Saussure: Um Guia Para os Perplexos”. This is the common translation of the title in Portuguese. You can find it available for purchase on various platforms like Amazon UK and Amazon.com.

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The book “Saussure: A Guide for the Perplexed” has a Japanese translation. The translation is titled “ソシュール: 混乱した人々のためのガイド” (Shushōru: konran shita hitotachi no tame no gaido), which translates to “Saussure: Guide for the Confused/Perplexed”. This translation is available on Amazon.co.jp.

Professor T. A. Sebeok receives the Festschrift (Iconicity, Essays on the Nature of Culture) celebrating his 60th birthday, that I edited with Roland Posner and Michael Herzfeld. July 1986, Northwestern University in Evanston. From left to right: Jerzy Pelc, Thomas Sebeok, Martin Muller, Paul Bouissac.

Left: Yong Ho Choi (Korea); center: Paul Bouissac (Canada); right: Jerzy Pelc (Poland).
Third Seminar of the East Asian Association for Semiotic Studies (Wuhan, P.R. China, 4-7 October, 2002).

Center: Dr. Takdir Sutan Alijabama (Indonesia); on his right, Dr. Hairudin Bin Harun (Malaysia); right: Dr. Paul Bouissac (Canada). with performers of a Javanese dance. Congress of the International Federation of Philosophical Associations, (Jakarta, Indonesia, January 3-9, 1990). 

With the students taking my course in semiotics at the University of Indonesia (Depok) in June 1992.

Indonesian students invited me to a welcoming party in June 1992.

When lecturing on gestures, it is advisable to provide examples. May 2005, University of Bari (Italy).

Relaxing with colleagues in Tunis during the break at a conefernec on the semiotics of space and architecture (April 2000).

With Professor Saraswati examining prehistoric rock art at the Helan Shan (mountain). Conference on rock art in Yinchuan, Ningxia (1991).

Paul Bouissac serving food to philosopher Ivan Illich during the Semiotic International Summer Institute in Toronto. Professor Stephen Riggins in the background.