On System-Internal and Differential Iconicity in Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing
While referential modes of iconicity in signs of writing are well recognized, this paper emphasizes the complementary importance of system-internal modes of iconicity and sign motivation in complex writing systems. Focusing on Egyptian hieroglyphs particularly, instances of differential iconicity ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université de liège
2018-10-01
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Series: | Signata |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/signata/1927 |