Greek numeration   (translated from French)
... is by means of signs known as "acrophonic" because they represented roughly speaking the first ... one most frequently uses in Greece. Synopsis Acrophonic numeration [ In preparation ] Alphabetical numeration This system ... History Alphabetical numeration is more recent than acrophonic numeration. It was introduced in Athens at ...
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History of the alphabet
... consonant of their names according to the acrophonic principle, or whether they could also represent ... be pronounced with initial vowels. By the acrophonic principle that was the basis of the ... to the sound they represent through the acrophonic principle, as in the original alphabet, but ...
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Phoenician written language   (translated from Russian)
... pictography and the phonetics in this alphabet acrophonic, t. e. for the record of a ... designates one sound. In the the initial acrophonic version alphabet moreover, contained "prompts" recording and ... one lingual group. Is probable, the combination acrophonic mnemonics with simplicity of tracing and small ...
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Proto-Canaanite alphabet
... e., non-Cuneiform) abjad of twenty-plus acrophonic glyphs. It is found in Levantine texts ... present. The names are based on an acrophonic principle, presumably from Semitic translations of the ...
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Talk:Acrophony
Talk:Acrophony Moved acrophonic to the noun version of the word ... a/. Very likely, this is not only acrophonic, but onomatapoeic, ie matching the sound for ...
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Acrophony
Acrophony In an acrophonic alphabet the initial (Greek: acro) sound (phonos ... form of an axe. The paradigm for acrophonic alphabets is the Late Bronze Age Proto ...
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The Greek number   (translated from Japanese)
... to that beam, head sound rule (England: Acrophonic system) Also it is called. For example ...
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Linear alphabet   (translated from French)
... writing is corroborated by another index: principle acrophonic is checked for a consequent number of ...
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Brahmi numeral
... Another possibility is that the numerals were acrophonic, like the Attic numerals, and based on ...
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Middle Bronze Age alphabets
... alphabets, and that the script was itself acrophonic and alphabetic (more specifically, a consonantal alphabet ...
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