Lexigraphy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lexigraphy is a noun meaning (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
Meaning
(uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
More Meanings
- (countable) A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words.
Example Sentences
‘Semasiography’ and ‘lexigraphy’ are the two categories of writing, and logography is one type of lexigraphy.
Without prejudice against Urton's argument that khipus are theoretically capable of lexigraphic reference such as logosyllabography, I have found that actual cord lexigraphy remains conjectural.
Word Forms
- lexigraphies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include writing, calligraphy, writting, logography, lexigraph, wryting.
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