- alphabets,
although not
consisting of ideograms, also have
letters named acrophonically. The
letters representing /a, b, v, g, d, e/ are
named az, buky, vedi...
- they were
first described in a 2nd-century m****cript by Herodian; or as
acrophonic numerals (from acrophony)
because the
basic symbols derive from the first...
-
phoneme that does not
occur word-initially, and thus
could not be
named acrophonically, the
other being the ŋ-rune
Ingwaz ᛜ. As the
terminal *-z
phoneme marks...
- had the
acrophonic value /n/, from the
Egyptian word for "water", nt; the
adoption as the
Semitic letter for /m/ was
presumably also on
acrophonic grounds...
-
agencies ****igned 26 clear-code
words (also
known as "phonetic words")
acrophonically to the
letters of the
Roman alphabet, with the goal that the letters...
-
another system that came into use
perhaps in the 7th century BC. They were
acrophonic,
derived (after the
initial one) from the
first letters of the
names of...
- The
history of
mathematical notation includes the commencement, progress, and
cultural diffusion of
mathematical symbols and the
conflict of the methods...
-
Egyptian hieroglyphs,
though the
phonetic values are
instead inspired by the
acrophonic principle. The
common ancestor of
Hebrew and
Phoenician is
called Canaanite...
-
provided an
overview in 1993.
Early theories proposed a pictographic-
acrophonic origin for the
Brahmi script, on the
model of the
Egyptian hieroglyphic...
- a king. In
Akkadian orthography, it may also be a
syllabogram šàr,
acrophonically based on the
Akkadian for "king", šarrum.
Unicode also
includes the...
