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Tironian notes (Latin:
notae Tironianae) are a form of
thousands of
signs that were
formerly used in a
system of
shorthand (
Tironian shorthand) dating...
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typeset using the
Tironian et ⟨⁊⟩, as ⟨⁊c.⟩ in
early incunables. Later, when
typesets no
longer contained a sort for the
Tironian et, it
became common...
- the
character ⁊ (U+204A ⁊
TIRONIAN SIGN ET) is used in
place of the ampersand. This
character is a
survival of
Tironian notes, a
medieval shorthand...
- occasion. The
Tironian notes consisted of
Latin word stem
abbreviations (notae) and of word
ending abbreviations (titulae). The
original Tironian notes consisted...
- the
Tironian notes were
developed possibly by
Marcus Tullius Tiro, Cicero's amanuensis, in 63 BC to
record information with
fewer symbols;
Tironian notes...
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commonly used from the 3rd to 8th
centuries AD by
Latin and Gr**** scribes.
Tironian notes were a
shorthand system consisting of
thousands of signs. New Roman...
- code, in
preparation for
inclusion in the
Unicode Standard,
although the
Tironian et has
already been
included in Unicode. Weaver,
Angus (1908). Abbreviated...
-
returned to
dominate by the
Middle English period onward. The
character ⁊ (
Tironian et) was used as the
ampersand (&) in
contemporary Anglo-Saxon writings...
- has many
unique scribal abbreviations,
along with many
borrowings from
Tironian notes.
Insular script was
spread to
England by the Hiberno-Scottish mission;...
- plus the ampersand, then 5
additional English letters,
starting with the
Tironian note ond (⁊), an
insular symbol for and: A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P...
