The Functions and Toposyntax of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs
The goal of this paper is to provide a semiotically-informed description of the functions and syntax of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Section 1 provides background information about the hieroglyphic writing system. The variety of functions fulfilled by its graphemes is discussed in Section 2, with a...
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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/1920 |