'ideographic' composition being accompanied by a phonetic transliteration. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Here, again, the writing is ideographic, and not phonetic. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Central American Picture-Writing First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245] Reference
Sumerian is given as well as their ideographic representation. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
The relief is surmounted by two lines of ideographic inscription. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
It causes your writing to be ideographic, like a kind of super-Chinese hypertext. From Wordnik.com. [Starfarers]
But this is also the ideographic glyph for caban (earth), symbolizing her role as an earth goddess. From Wordnik.com. [Mesoamerican Religion: Symbolism of the Gods Part One] Reference
Incidentally, I have an improbable suggestion on the reversal of ideographic sequence in Sino-Korean terms. From Wordnik.com. [The Fates] Reference
And this means that outcomes may be decisively shaped by accidental and ideographic events that occurred in the past. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Thus Windelband proposed that the natural sciences are nomothetic and the historical or cultural sciences ideographic. From Wordnik.com. [Wilhelm Dilthey] Reference
Probably during the 13th century, the Vietnamese developed their own written script, based on the Chinese ideographic language. From Wordnik.com. [1257-58] Reference
Of the fifty-odd letters I received personally in response to the essay, three picked out the sentence on "ideographic languages.". From Wordnik.com. [Rescuing Literature: An Exchange] Reference
Pinyin News on the anniversary of the death of Qian Xuantong, the language reformer who argued for abolition of ideographic characters. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Links, Jan 22, 2007] Reference
Had they the ideographic value of Chinese written characters?. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
We may call it that of the ideographic as against the literal. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs] Reference
Iyo, province; oldest ideographic inscription (596 A.D.); held by. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Ubshu-kenna, written with the ideographic equivalents to 'assembly room.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
The devices are not only mnemonic, but are also ideographic and descriptive. From Wordnik.com. [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference
In the ideographic script each character has a distinct sound and a complete meaning. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
The task of applying ideographic script to phonetic purposes is exceedingly difficult. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
And by reason of its possession of the ideographic element it has a vividness which the. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs] Reference
The proper glyphs for ideographic text in the supplementary planes show up fine in Vista. From Wordnik.com. [MSDN Blogs] Reference
The ideographic form of writing the name likewise designates the spirits as 'the great chiefs.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
It was inconceivable that such a man should err flagrantly in the use of the ideographic script. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
In view of this, however, it may be that Sha-nit (?) - ka is an ideographic designation of Ishtar. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
They go on to analyze dozens of the ideographic pictures that make up words in the Chinese language. From Wordnik.com. [The American Culture] Reference
Horyu-ji, Buddhist temple at Nara (607); ideographic inscription in; dancers 'masks and records; statues. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Girru is another name of this deity, and translates an ideographic group, rendered by Delitzsch "great" or. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
The variety of syllabic and ideographic values which the cuneiform characters show could thus be accounted for. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Not the least celebrated were Gido and Zekkai, who paid several visits to China, the fountain-head of ideographic lore. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Unfortunately most of these gods are written in ideographic fashion, so that we cannot be certain of the reading of their names. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Yet, at first, a thorough knowledge of the ideographic script seems to have spread very slowly in Japan, for in 572, when the Emperor. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Without a full knowledge of the Chinese ideographic script it is impossible to clearly understand either the charges preferred by the. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
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