Definition of Logograph. Meaning of Logograph. Synonyms of Logograph

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Definition of Logograph

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Logographer
Logographer Lo*gog"ra*pher, n. 1. A chronicler; one who writes history in a condensed manner with short simple sentences. 2. One skilled in logography.
Logographic
Logographic Log`o*graph"ic, Logographical Log`o*graph"ic*al, a. [Gr. ? of writing speeches: cf. F. logographique.] Of or pertaining to logography.
Logographical
Logographic Log`o*graph"ic, Logographical Log`o*graph"ic*al, a. [Gr. ? of writing speeches: cf. F. logographique.] Of or pertaining to logography.
Logography
Logography Lo*gog"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? a writing of speeches; ? word, speech + ? to write: cf. F. logographie.] 1. A method of printing in which whole words or syllables, cast as single types, are used. 2. A mode of reporting speeches without using shorthand, -- a number of reporters, each in succession, taking down three or four words. --Brande & C.

Meaning of Logograph from wikipedia

- Gr**** logos 'word', and gramma 'that which is drawn or written'), also logograph or lexigraph, is a written character that represents a semantic component...
- being a subject of debate). The sign eventually became the predominant logograph for "King" in general. In the Sumerian language, lugal is used to mean...
- exceptional logograph. It is an ideograph (in the proper sense of 'logograph representing an idea' rather than loosely 'Chinese character; logograph') and is...
- Vietnamese: Việt) in Early Middle Chinese was first written using the logograph "戉" for an axe (a homophone), in oracle bone and bronze inscriptions of...
- Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture. Chinese characters...
- another orthography which is largely phonemic. However, a few signs are logographs and/or ideographs due to regional variation in sign languages. ASL-phabet...
- include the logographs 氣, 气, and 気 with various meanings ranging from "vapor" to "anger", and the English loanword qi or ch'i. The logograph 氣 is read with...
- radical-stroke order, both in traditional zìdiǎn (字典, lit. "character/logograph dictionary") for written Chinese characters and modern cídiǎn (詞典 "word/phrase...
- Logographs in shared East Asian written tradition...
- visible in Akkadian cylinder seals as early as 2300 BC. The Egyptian logograph representing the Moon also had a crescent shape (Gardiner N11, ı͗ꜥḥ "moon"...