Matching Pairs Writing SystemsOnline version Ling 200 - Writing Systems by Gisell Chapal 1 A system where each symbol represents a specific word or concept and may be recognized across dialects 2 A system where symbols are used to represent the sounds of spoken language, often with each symbol standing for one sound 3 Each symbol represents a single syllable, typically for combinations of consonant-vowel sounds. 4 Represents both consonant and vowel sounds individually through symbols, creating a close representation of spoken language 5 Originated as pictures to depict concrete objects and evolved to represent abstract concepts. 6 Uses symbols to represent objects or ideas without referring to words or sounds Phonographic Writing Pictograms Alphabetic Writing Syllabic Writing Ideograms Logograms
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