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Paleography Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Paleography? [n] the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Paleography: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Paleography: alphabet \| alphabetics \| autography \| bowwow theory \| calligraphy \| chirography \| comparative linguistics \| criticism \| cryptanalysis \| cryptography \| cryptology \| derivation \| descriptive linguistics \| diagnostics \| dialectology \| dingdong theory \| epigraphy \| etymology \| exegetics \| fist \| futhark \| glossematics \| glossology \| glottochronology \| glottology \| grammar \| graphanalysis \| graphemics \| graphology \| graphometry \| hand \| handwriting \| hermeneutics \| historical linguistics \| Initial Teaching Alphabet \| International Phonetic Alphabet \| IPA \| ITA \| language study \| letters \| lexicography \| lexicology \| lexicostatistics \| linguistic geography \| linguistic science \| linguistics \| literary criticism \| manuscript \| mathematical linguistics \| metoposcopy \| morphology \| morphophonemics \| oneirology \| pathognomy \| pencraft \| penmanship \| penscript \| philology \| phonetics \| phonology \| physiognomics \| physiognomy \| psycholinguistics \| runic alphabet \| script \| scription \| scrive \| semantics \| semeiology \| semeiotics \| sociolinguistics \| structuralism \| stylography \| syllabary \| symptomatology \| syntactics \| textual criticism \| transformational linguistics \| tropology \| writing system See Also \| archaeology \| archeology \| epigraphy Paleography In Webster's Dictionary \Pa`leog"raphy\, n. [Paleo- + -graphy: cf. F. pal['e]ographie.] 1. An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings, collectively; as, Punic paleography. 2. The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing; the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their origin, period, etc., from external characters; diplomatics.

Paleography Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Paleography?

[n] the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Paleography:

See Also | archaeology | archeology | epigraphy

Paleography In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa`le*og"ra*phy\, n. [Paleo- + -graphy: cf. F.
pal['e]ographie.]
1. An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings,
   collectively; as, Punic paleography.

2. The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing;
   the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and
   determining their origin, period, etc., from external
   characters; diplomatics.

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