Meaning of pasigraphy | Babel Free

Definitions

A writing system where concepts are written instead of words. The system is not phonetic and uses ideograms, such as mathematical symbols. It is intended to be universally understood.

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Examples

“He spent his spare time on the weekend perfecting his very own pasigraphy.”

“M. Alexander Kis, of Pest in Hungary, has recently invented an universal alphabet, or species of pasigraphy applicable to all languages.”

“People call any written universal language a "pasigraphy" ; thus the international code of maritime signals is a "pasigraphy."”

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