record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Linear B Syllabary block: "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved...
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Linear A, an undeciphered script perhaps used for writing the Minoan language, as is the later Cypriot syllabary, which also recorded Greek. Linear B...
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Mycenaean Greek and Minoan. Several Linear B ideographs double as syllabic letters, and are encoded in the Linear B Syllabary block. The following Unicode-related...
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languages, a syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or (more frequently) morae which make up words. A symbol in a syllabary, called...
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thought that the Cypriot syllabary is derived from the Cypro-Minoan syllabary; the latter is thought to be derived from the Linear A script, and certainly...
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does generally hold in Linear A. One reason is that is already known to hold in many cases between Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary, another script which...
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representing sounds that did not exist in Greek to represent vowels. The Linear B syllabary, used by Mycenaean Greeks from the 16th century BC, had 87 symbols...
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List of Unicode characters (section Latin Extended-B)
(Unicode block) Kharoshthi (Unicode block) Linear A (Unicode block) Linear B Ideograms (Unicode block) Linear B Syllabary (Unicode block) Lycian (Unicode block)...
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blocks: Archaic Greek and other left-to-right scripts: Linear B Syllabary (10000–1007F) Linear B Ideograms (10080–100FF) Aegean Numbers (10100–1013F) Ancient...
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known Greek writings are Mycenaean (c. 1600–1100 BC), written in the Linear B syllabary on clay tablets. These documents contain prosaic records largely concerned...
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List of Mycenaean deities (category Linear B)
in the Linear B syllabary, along with some reconstructions and equivalent forms in later Greek. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Linear B and Mycenaean...
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the word is the Mycenaean Greek 𐀲𐀟𐀊, ta-pe-ja, written in the Linear B syllabary. "Tapestry" was not the common English term until near the end of...
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List of writing systems (section Syllabaries)
alphabet; some alphabetic characteristics remain) Linear Elamite – Elamite language Paleohispanic semi-syllabaries – Paleo-Hispanic languages Celtiberian script –...
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Minoan language (redirect from Linear A language)
the Cretan hieroglyphs and later in the Linear A syllabary. As the Cretan hieroglyphs are undeciphered and Linear A only partly deciphered, the Minoan language...
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"mistress of the house".) Related attested forms, written in the Linear B syllabary, are the Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀴𐀛𐀊, po-ti-ni-ja, (potnia) and perhaps...
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The Cypro-Minoan syllabary (CM), more commonly called the Cypro-Minoan Script, is an undeciphered syllabary used on the island of Cyprus and at its trading...
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Greek language (section Linear B)
previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in...
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The Byblos script, also known as the Byblos syllabary, Pseudo-hieroglyphic script, Proto-Byblian, Proto-Byblic, or Byblic, is an undeciphered writing...
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The earliest known Greek writings are Mycenaean, written in the Linear B syllabary on clay tablets. These documents contain prosaic records largely concerned...
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Archaeans led by Thesius, until it was proven by Michael Ventris that the Linear B syllabary was a form of early Greek language[non sequitur]. The destruction...
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Writing system (redirect from Linear writing systems)
of language. Phonetic writing systems – which include alphabets and syllabaries – use graphemes that correspond to sounds in the corresponding spoken...
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Kafkania pebble (category Linear B)
pebble bears a short inscription of eight signs apparently from the Linear B syllabary, possibly reading a-so-na / qo-ro-qa / qa-jo. The reverse side shows...
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script may be termed "alphabets". The terms also contrast them with a syllabary, in which a single symbol denotes the combination of one consonant and...
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Kharoshthi Linear B Mayan Staveless Runes Cypriot Syllabary Rongorongo (Decipherment of rongorongo) Indus script Cretan hieroglyphs Byblos syllabary Linear A Cypro-Minoan...
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Nom B covers mostly Ext B. ^§ Sun-Ext A covers 102 blocks of different languages. Sun-ExtB covers mostly CJK Supplement, CJK U Ideographs Ext B, C, TaiXuan...
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first known script for writing Greek was the Linear B syllabary, used for the archaic Mycenaean dialect. Linear B was not deciphered until 1952. After the...
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were provided as separate files named with suffixes: "Everson Mono Latin B", "Everson Mono Currency", "Everson Mono Armenian" and so on. A range of fonts...
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the compound word 𐀀𐀵𐀡𐀦, a-to-po-qo, "bakers", written in the Linear b syllabary. Near the end of the Paschal Vigil, after the Prayer Before the Ambo...
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Phaistos Disc (section Linear A)
interspersed logographic symbols, a property of every known syllabary of the Ancient Near East (Linear B as well as cuneiform and hieroglyphic writing). There...
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Trojan script (category Linear A)
Cypro-Minoan syllabary Old European script Trojan language Teucer Undeciphered writing systems Kazansky (1984). Mosenkis, Iurii. Trojan script: proto-Linear A of...
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