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lexigraphic1836
1836 P. S. Du PonceauDiss. Nature & Char. Chinese Syst. Writing (1838) 36 The Chinese system of writing is improperly called ideographic; it is a syllabic and lexigraphic alphabet... It is lexigraphic because every syllable is a significant word.