How many phonographic languages are there around the world?
How many phonographic languages are there around the world?
How many phonographic languages are there around the world?
What is the difference between language and dialect?
How many human languages are there around the world?
Phonogramology (continued 4) According to the traditional classification of languages into analytic and synthetic types, Chinese is always cited as an extremely analytic language. The language has no inflection. There…
Phonogramology (continued 3): There are different points of view on phonograms (phonetic characters) that need to be verified in linguistic research. We present some of the common beliefs as…
Phonogramology (continued 2): One branch of the phonographic (alphabetic) languages is called “Abujidas”, also known as syllabic alphabets, and alpha-syllables. Abujidas is a type of phonetic writing with consonants as…
Phonogramology (continued 1): First, let's talk about alphabetic orthographies. There are several different alphabets used to create written language. For example, English uses the Latin alphabet and 26 symbols…
Phonogramology: As we know that human writing started with four stages: 1. proto-writing; tallies, knit-tight (Inca-Quipu). 2. Early writing; clay tablets, (Sumerian clay tokens and Cuneiform). 3. Ancient writing;…
Orthography (continued 1) From the perspective of the polygenesis theory, most scholars recognize that writing systems (orthography) may have independently originated and developed in at least four ancient civilizations…
Ideogramology (continued 5): Philology (English: Analysis of Characters), is a subject of linguistics and Chinese Literature in China. The purpose of philology is to study Chinese ideographic character and its…
Ideogramology (continued 4): Chinese is one of the oldest languages in the world. Ancient Chinese characters, ancient Egyptian characters, ancient Sumerian characters, Mayan scripts, and ancient Babylonian characters are all…
Ideogramology (continued 3): According to the standard rules of written language, Chinese characters are generally recorded as monosyllabic morphemes, so modern Chinese characters can be called morpheme characters. Chinese…
Ideogramology表意文字学 (continued 2): The ideographic text is different from the letters of the alphabetical phonetic text which has a single letter used to represent the phonetic. It does not express…
Ideogramology 表意文字学 (continued 1): From the perspective of orthography (character creation), some modern Chinese characters are purely ideographic characters. Some of them have obvious meanings. For example, one stroke (一)”yi”…
In linguistics, approximately 400 orthographies exist today. Each orthography can be classified as alphabetic, such as English, etc, or non-alphabetic, such as Chinese, etc. Alphabetic languages are easier to pronounce…