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languages are
logograms, as are
Egyptian hieroglyphs and
characters in
cuneiform script. A
writing system that
primarily uses
logograms is
called a logography...
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scholars refer to
these symbols instead as
logograms, and
generally avoid calling them ideograms. Most
logograms include some
representation of the pronunciation...
- [clarification needed] A
hieroglyph used as a
logogram defines the
object of
which it is an image.
Logograms are
therefore the most
frequently used common...
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dedicated logograms (similar to ****anese okurigana). For example, bʼalam 'jaguar'
could be
written as a
single logogram, bʼalam; a
logogram with syllable...
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syllabograms and more
limited use of
logograms than Akkadian. Urartian, in comparison,
retained a more
significant role for
logograms. Neo-****yrian
cuneiform syllabary...
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could be
written phonetically even when a
logogram for it
existed (pidar
could be ⟨ʼB-tr⟩ or ⟨pytr⟩), but
logograms were
nevertheless used very frequently...
- boxes, or
other symbols. The ampersand, also
known as the and sign, is the
logogram &,
representing the
conjunction "and". It
originated as a
ligature of the...
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former Maya
script are
largely syllabic in nature,
although based on
logograms. They are
therefore sometimes referred to as logosyllabic. The contemporary...
- than kanji. As real ****anese
writing uses a
mixture of kanji –
Chinese logograms adapted for
written ****anese – and the
native ****anese
syllabic scripts...
- emojis; ****anese: 絵文字, ****anese pronunciation: [emoꜜʑi]) is a pictogram,
logogram, ideogram, or
smiley embedded in text and used in
electronic messages and...
