IDEOGRAPHIC SCRIPT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Ideographic Script.
Ideographic Script - as a noun
A writing system in which graphemes are ideograms representing concepts or ideas, rather than a specific word in a language.
Example: "The successful decipherment was preceded by a long period during which hieroglyphs were wrongly believed to be a purely ideographic script."
Example Sentences
"Chinese characters are an example of an ideographic script."
"Japanese kanji is another example of an ideographic script."
"The Egyptians used an ideographic script called hieroglyphics."
"The Mayans had their own ideographic script."
"The ancient Sumerians developed one of the earliest ideographic scripts."