- 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...
-
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...
-
agencies ****igned 26 clear-code
words (also
known as "phonetic words")
acrophonically to the
letters of the
Latin alphabet, with the goal that the letters...
- 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...
- 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...
-
Egyptian hieroglyphs,
though the
phonetic values are
instead inspired by the
acrophonic principle. The
common ancestor of
Hebrew and
Phoenician is
called Canaanite...
-
Ancient Gr****
Numbers is a
Unicode block containing acrophonic numerals used in
ancient Greece,
including ligatures and
special symbols. The following...
- алфавіт (tr. alfavit); or, archaically, азбука (tr. azbuka), from the
acrophonic early Cyrillic letter names азъ (tr. az) and буки (tr. buki). Ukrainian...
- a
pictogram of a
tooth (שנא) and
represented the
phoneme /ʃ/ via the
acrophonic principle.
Ancient Gr**** did not have a /ʃ/ "sh" phoneme, so the derived...
- by the
letter from the word for hundred, and so on. This
system was '
acrophonic'
since it was
based on the
first sound of the numeral.
Milesian (Ionian)...
