单词 | pictographic |
例句 | If so, the writing could not be fundamentally pictographic or metaphorical; rather, most of the symbols must stand for letters or syllables. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was particularly concerned about children, whose first forms of communication are pictographic and who are exposed to technology at ever-younger ages. Are High Heels Headed for a Tumble? 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z With their intricate pictographic texts, Ekpuk’s paintings can spin the viewer’s eye in multiple directions at once. Review | In the galleries: Three local artists explore the transient nature of identity 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Thompson said she was struck by how he gave this ancient pictographic symbol a present-day currency. In the Picture: Atlanta, Africa and the Past 2011-07-03T00:28:47Z Emojis may just be the latest manifestation in a long history of pictographic writing and signage, from prehistoric cave painting to advertising logos. Emojis Meet Hieroglyphs: If King Tut Could Text 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “She has created a monument to living architecture, carved exquisitely with a pictographic vernacular that meshes ancient hieroglyphs with the visual motifs of her home and community.” Lauren Halsey Chosen for Met Roof Installation 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Herman has incised their surfaces with scratchy, pictographic sketches of rumps and breasts, splayed thighs and gaping crotches. Roger Herman ceramics: bold, bawdy and ... is that a little bondage sketched on there? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The drive to communicate is evident in the Mayan development of a pictographic language, as in a richly colored codex of 1350 A.D., inscribed on deerskin — a rare treasure. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z On a map of the New World, Baniwa crosses out European place names and replaces Western pictographic symbolics with Indigenous ones. Two exhibits show how Diego Rivera and others constructed Latin American identity 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Al-Gailani specialized in the study of cylinder seals, engraved surfaces used to print cuneiform impressions and pictographic lore in ancient Assyrian and Babylonian culture. Iraq says goodbye to its beloved archaeologist al-Gailani 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z But later Codices — Aztec pictographic documents drawn up to inform the Spanish — contain the spelling “Teotihuacan.” Mexico’s Teotihuacan ruins may have been “Teohuacan” 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Monday July 17 marks the fourth annual celebration of the pictographic language with World Emoji Day. 7 Emoji Facts to Help You Celebrate World Emoji Day 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz said that we should use a pictographic system, a little like Egyptian hieroglyphs. A Language to Unite Humankind 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Like his sister, Anderson is studying Japanese and talked at length about the computer program he is using to try to master kanji, the complicated, pictographic characters widely used in written Japanese. His sister died in Japan’s tsunami. Now this Va. man is living out her mission. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The Indus script is made up of partially pictographic signs and human and animal motifs including a puzzling 'unicorn'. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The message was meant to be an interstellar postcard from our culture, and included pictographic figures of our planet, our solar system and even the recipe for DNA. Search for Alien Life Ignites Battle over Giant Telescope 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Apple launched the first salvo by giving Music listeners the ability to rate tracks with both stars and hearts leaving us struggling to define our feelings with such pictographic exactness. Twitter's battle between hearts and stars is a battle for hearts and minds 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z This is just as true in millennia-old pictographic forms as it is in modern letters. The Rise of Emoji on Instagram Is Causing Language Repercussions 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Next Web got their hands on some screenshots of Apple’s brand new emoji palette from iOS 8’s most recent beta release, and it seems they took the public’s appeals for more pictographic diversity to heart. We’re finally getting non-white emoji 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z In 1932, Flinders Petrie — the most celebrated Egyptologist of his day — proposed an Indus decipherment on the basis of the supposed similarity of its pictographic principles to those of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The pictographic provenance of simplified Chinese characters and their ideogrammatic nature means the potential for experiment in design is exciting. The A-Z of Chinese Fonts 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z ShaoLan worked with London design firm Brave New World and Israeli illustrator Noma Bar to breathe a little life into eight basic radicals, and then expanded on those by working them into pictographic stories. Learn To Read Chinese In Eight Minutes 2013-04-25T14:26:16Z These, like most of the rock-panels, are all marked as Hittite by accompanying pictographic inscriptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The “Middle Minoan” period, to which the earlier palace belongs, is characterized by the pictographic system of writing and by polychrome pottery of a peculiarly beautiful kind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Mr. Dunbar states that “the tribal mark of the Pawnees in their pictographic or historic painting was the scalp lock dressed to stand nearly erect, or curving slightly backward something like a horn.” Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z The Aztec writing may be best described as pictographic, the pictures being symbolical or, in the case of names, combined into a rebus. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Large monolithic stelæ and altars with figures and inscriptions carved on all four sides in rather high relief, some groups pictographic. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations This racial question can hardly be determined till those Hatti records, whether in cuneiform or pictographic script, which are couched in a native tongue, not in Babylonian, are read. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Hence we see that while the origin of all writing is pictographic, in Chinese alone of living languages certain pictures have survived, and still denote what they had denoted in the beginning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Previous to his labors the distinction between pictographic and symbolic art was not well defined. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion This lack of association with elementary sounds keeps the Chinese writing at a level much lower and nearer to primitive pictographic forms than is our writing. Introduction to the Science of Sociology It was pictographic and showed a man leading a pack-horse along a white road to a wigwam. A Virginia Scout One: Their first writing was probably pictographic and was learned only by a select priestly class. Anything You Can Do ... But a purely pictographic script has its limitations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" This form of structure is generally represented in pictographic records, as shown in Fig. 26. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 But besides these they used a large number of purely conventional symbols, and moreover were accustomed constantly to employ the ancient pictographic method in addition as a sort of commentary on the sound represented. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The earliest form of Minoan writing that can be traced consists of rude pictographic symbols engraved upon bead-seals and gems. The Sea-Kings of Crete It therefore remains with the Western critics who oppose the antiquity of Aryan Scriptures to show us the pictographic proofs which support their position. Five Years of Theosophy Besides this, they often made a more enduring record of these acts, by reproducing them pictographically on robes, cowskins, and other hides. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People As there are variants in the pictographic delineation of originally similar ideas, there are also corresponding variations in the traditions pertaining to them. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 A curious and valuable pictographic map of the migration of the Aztecs, not heretofore printed. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The long inscription which covers both of its faces is written in a form of hieroglyphics which, to some extent, resembles the Minoan pictographic system, but is not the same. The Sea-Kings of Crete On the sculptured stones in the Copan valley there are characters which seem to resemble very ancient writing, but this pictographic writing is largely untranslatable. Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold A system of pictographic writing came into use early in this Palace period, but only a few documents, made of durable material, have survived. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The figure at the base of the pictographic painting represents the mammoth whale upon whose back the whole creation rests. Indian Legends of Vancouver Island The want of letters is thus, in a manner, supplied by signs and pictographic symbols. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers We may as well omit from consideration, in this connection, the merely pictographic signs of the hunting tribes, although they were used for mnemonic purposes. Aboriginal American Authors Writing, which takes place in many respects at a higher cognitive level than the production and utterance of the word, or than in pictographic notation, is a multi- relational device. The Civilization of Illiteracy This is equally true both of the pictographic and the linear Aegean systems. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 A pictographic painting--the Coat of Arms of the great family of Shewish hung upon the wall. Indian Legends of Vancouver Island Research undertaken in the last 15 years shows that at a certain stage, aphasia brings on a regression from alphabet to image reading as design, as pictographic, iconic reading. The Civilization of Illiteracy In the case of Egyptian pictographic writing, we know that images were used as mediating devices in such sophisticated instances as the burial of pharaohs and in their life after death. The Civilization of Illiteracy They are at least partially visual literates who know how to look at an image and follow pictographic prompts. The Civilization of Illiteracy The pictographic characters, found on seals and discs of Period II. in Crete, had given way entirely to a linear system by Period III. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The centre figure in the pictographic painting is a wolf grotesquely drawn. Indian Legends of Vancouver Island Recently, the assumption that Chinese writing is pictographic came under scrutiny. The Civilization of Illiteracy |
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