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Semasiography

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Semasiography predates the advent of language-based writing. Contemporary systems like
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Symbols with meaning but no corresponding spoken representation
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Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization
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Greek
semasiology
linguistics
musical
mathematical notation
computer icons
emoji
Blissymbols
Powell 2012
Powell, Barry B.
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978-1-118-25532-2
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writing system
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expanding it
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Writing systems
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