Consonantal writing systems

Esquema

Getty AAT: Associated Concepts

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conceptos relacionados con el lenguaje > <languages and writing systems> > <languages and writing systems by general type> > writing systems

Descripción

Writing systems that represent the consonantal value of a syllable while ignoring the vocalic element. Such systems have graphs for consonant sounds but not for vowel sounds, with the result that a certain amount of guesswork is involved in determining which syllable is being represented.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300389749

Otros términos

  • consonantal writing system [en]
  • systems, consonantal writing [en]