"syllable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Japanese words are spelled using characters that represent syllables, rather than short phonetic sounds, as in the English alphabet.
- An example of this is the Great Cipher, where numbers were used to represent syllables.
- Today, about 70 characters (probably representing syllables) are known.
- Although pictures - that is, hieroglyphs - were first used, symbols were later made to represent syllables.
- After attempting to create a character for each word, Sequoyah realized this would be too difficult and eventually created characters to represent syllables.
- A syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent (or approximate) syllables.
- Most of them are abstract signs representing syllables, combinations of which make words.
- All remaining base characters represent syllables starting with a consonant.
- There are about 87 signs in Linear B that represent syllables.
- Scribes gradually developed cuneiform signs to represent syllables and the sounds of the spoken language.
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