The representation of spoken sounds by letters or symbols.
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释义 | society > communication > writing > study or science of written symbols > [noun] (31) alphabetics1865 The representation of spoken sounds by letters or symbols. graphemics1951 The study of systems of written symbols (letters, etc.) in their relation to spoken languages. graphology1961 Linguistics. The study of written and printed symbols and of writing systems (see quot. 1964). Subcategories:— ancient (4) — study of handwriting (6) — study of papyri (2) — study of runes (2) — one who studies cuneiform (1) — teacher of calligraphy (5) — one who studies Hebrew Scripture vowel-points (1) — one who studies alphabets (2) — study of inscriptions (3) — in military, one who codes or decodes ciphers (1) — study of Egyptian records, hieroglyphic lore (1) |
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