| 单词 | Roman alphabet |
| 例句 | The Roman alphabet itself was the end product of a long sequence of blueprint copying. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The disk’s script was a syllabary with more signs, of more complex form, than the Roman alphabet used by Gutenberg. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Government linguists devised the modified Roman alphabet adopted in 1928 by Turkey for writing Turkish, as well as the modified Cyrillic alphabets designed for many tribal languages of Russia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The earliest preserved examples of the Etruscan and Roman alphabets are also inscriptions on drinking cups and wine containers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The victims’ names were written in both the Roman alphabet and Afaka script, a system of writing the Creole language spoken by the group, descendants of escaped slaves. To the Cup, the Long Way Round 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z As a result, threats to legibility loom everywhere in the Roman alphabet’s present-day incarnation, as anyone who has ever read an eye chart knows. Adrian Frutiger Dies at 87; His Type Designs Show You the Way 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z A short distance outside Naples, Mattia Buondonno, Pompeii’s celebrated guide, stopped in front of a storefront facade and pointed out the faded etchings of letters from the Roman alphabet. The (Really) Old and New Meet in Naples 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Some time later the Greeks morphed it into a vowel, and from there it slid seamlessly into the Roman alphabet. The story of O in design 2010-03-16T22:00:00Z In countries that do not use the Roman alphabet he substitutes Esperanto. Art In Review: On Kawara?s ?Date Painting(s)? at David Zwirner Gallery 2012-02-02T23:54:04Z Finally, the Roman alphabet, still used in western and central Europe today, was based on Etruscan modifications to the Greek alphabet. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The church adapted the Roman alphabet to introduce literacy in the Sora language, and in the 1980s a flood of government schools, roads, employment and development cash introduced speaking and writing in Odia, too. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Some of the younger students have learned to write their names in the modified Roman alphabet used in Polish, while others use Ukrainian-language Cyrillic lettering. A staggering refugee burden evokes a haunting history in Polish capital 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Whereas 75% of speakers whose languages use the Roman alphabet—including English and other European languages—made the link, only 63% of speakers of other languages such as Georgian and Japanese did. Nonsense words make people around the world think of the same shapes 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z It was the first in a spate of storms that exhausted the Roman alphabet for hurricane names earlier in the season than ever recorded. Op-Ed: In one week, the elements that make life possible on Earth went haywire 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z This script, dubbed Phoenician, was easy to learn, easy to adapt to local languages, and became the basis for the modern Roman alphabet we use today. Opinion | The Elites Were Living High. Then Came the Fall. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z On January 16th, Facebook users received an error message when posting in Jinghpaw, a language spoken by Myanmar’s ethnic Kachin and written with a Roman alphabet. Facebook accidentally blacked out an entire language 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The lettering on the harness was in English, not Russian, and used the Roman alphabet, not Cyrillic. A whale is pining for the fjords, and Norwegians are worried 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It uses the Roman alphabet, but clumsily, and with many critical effects of sound lost on the page. Mai Der Vang’s and Airea D. Matthews’s Striking Débuts 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “They watch soap operas in Turkish, and read news in Russian, and they wanted to introduce the Roman alphabet to their people,” Willems said. Mo Willems’s Funny Failures 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z He returned to China after the communist victory in 1949 and was put in charge of creating a new writing system using the Roman alphabet. China's Zhou Youguang, father of Pinyin writing system, dies aged 111 - BBC News 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z English mispronunciation, of course, happens in many languages that don’t use the Roman alphabet, but the list of foul-ups by foreigners relying on the confusing Korean system is long. Always mangle Korean names? It might not be your fault 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Many of the city's signs feature either English or pinyin, a writing system that turns Chinese characters into words using the Roman alphabet. Shanghai mulls removing English from street signs - BBC News 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z We accurately depict foreign names in the Roman alphabet. Who Decides What Names Go on a Map? 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z For each letter of the Roman alphabet, they substituted one or more Navajo words; the words’ English translations began with the encoded letter. Chester Nez Dies at 93; Navajo Words Once Washed From His Mouth Helped Win War 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It is the phonetic system used virtually everywhere in the world, including the United Nations and the International Organisation for Standardisation, for transcribing Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese characters into the Roman alphabet. Lost in Romanisation 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Also by decree, Ataturk introduced the Roman alphabet, and last names. Erdogan Struggles Between Authoritarianism and Democracy 2013-06-25T03:20:28Z This is especially key for countries that don’t use the Roman alphabet. America's Attempted Domination Of LEI Slams into FSB Wall 2012-10-29T07:10:02Z Its nascent language, HTML, was programmed by an Englishman, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and the first computers to be shipped across the world used the Roman alphabet. Viewpoint: English is dead, long live 'glocalisation' 2012-10-04T22:54:32Z The scripts for Indian languages are more complicated than those written in the Roman alphabet. Is language the key to hooking India on the web? 2012-07-09T03:56:34Z Mr. Zhou argued for the Roman alphabet, to better connect China with the outside world. The Saturday Profile: A Voice of Dissent in China That Took Its Time 2012-03-03T01:55:19Z He tried using the Arabic alphabet, then the Roman alphabet, but found that neither one could express the tonal variations of spoken Manden languages. Ventures: Everyone Speaks Text Message 2011-12-09T16:57:19Z This begins with about twenty pages of words that can be read at once by those who have used the "First Nursery Reading-Book," because the Roman alphabet is a phonography for it all. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z The British and Old English form of the Roman alphabet has already been referred to. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Scholar Dennis Tedlock presents a survey of Mayan texts from hieroglyphic inscriptions to the works of later writers using the Roman alphabet. What's Doing 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z The runic characters were used by our Teutonic forefathers before they learned the Roman alphabet. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story The old Phoenician was weak in vowel sounds, but the defect was remedied in the Greek and Roman alphabets and in the alphabets of the Teutonic nations. History of Human Society The Roman alphabet, like the early alphabet of the Greeks, lacked distinctive characters for the long and short vowels. Latin Pronunciation A Short Exposition of the Roman Method Here it served as the means of recording human utterance, until it was supplanted and obliterated by the civilization of Rome and the Roman alphabet. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 As soon as the Greek letters are used up in this way the Roman alphabet is brought into requisition, after which recourse is had to ordinary numbers. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language It was the Roman alphabet which served as the basis to the English. A Handbook of the English Language In the art of writing, the same principle is brought into operation with complete success, by the combination, or various groupings of the twenty-six letters of the common Roman alphabet in the formation of words. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education He made experiments upon the German as well as the Roman alphabet, but he found the former so bad that he could only advise giving it up altogether. The Booklover and His Books "But on not a few of them, more complex characters occur, which in a few instances simulate some of the capital letters of the Roman alphabet." The Book of the Damned The Roman alphabet, although the one most in use, is unfortunately the most difficult to compose into words artistically, as the spacing between the letters plays a great share in the result. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples Now respecting the Roman alphabet, we must remember that it was not taken directly from the Phœnician; in this important point differing from the Greek. A Handbook of the English Language In this churchyard stands an ancient pyramid, on which are engraved letters of an unknown alphabet, supposed to be that of the Britons and Gauls before the Roman alphabet was introduced among them. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The Roman alphabet was very soon applied to the purpose of writing the native language, e.g. in the publication of the laws of �thelberht. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But with the Roman alphabet came not only a readier means of expressing thought, but also a class of men who were wont thus to express themselves.... The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga The modern German seems to have an undeniable freshness of outlook on the Roman alphabet. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples With these preliminaries we may investigate the details of the Roman alphabet, when we shall find that many of them stand in remarkable contrast with those of Greece and Phœnicia. A Handbook of the English Language In our boyhood, we learned the Roman alphabet; but youngsters now had need to add a knowledge of black-letter, which is rapidly getting back into fashion. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852 It is, perhaps, a little too rigid to assume that the use of the Roman alphabet is to be dated strictly from the Conversion. Anglo-Saxon Literature The Roman influence may be partly traced by the Roman alphabet superseding the old English runes. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Many have advocated boldly the entire abandonment of the Chinese character and the exclusive use of the Roman alphabet. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic All that now need be added is, that those letters which were last introduced from the Greek into the Roman alphabet, were placed at the end. A Handbook of the English Language Kildare, survives which seems to show that the Roman alphabet was known in Ireland in pagan times. The Glories of Ireland Dr. James Young, an English Presbyterian missionary physician, has commenced teaching the colloquial, as written with the Roman alphabet, in his school, a school formerly under the care of Mr. Doty. Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D. This advantage of the Roman alphabet over the Grecian is the more valued after audibly spelling out some simple Greek word, like epixoriambikos. The Devil's Dictionary The Roman alphabet was discarded and Roman law was written in Greek characters and explained by Greek judges. The Story of Mankind The afterpart of the pamphlet is devoted to a curious examination of the qualities of the letters of the Greek and Roman alphabets. James Otis, the pre-revolutionist For this the Roman alphabet must have been used. The Glories of Ireland In their schools the Roman alphabet was taught exclusively and what was good enough for the Roman children was good enough for everybody else. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations The Bohemians and Poles use the Roman alphabet, with a few alterations. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Juxtaposing these nearly in the order indicated by the frequency of their occurrence, and their place in the Roman alphabet, you at once and inevitably get the word Aesopi. Prince Zaleski These abbreviations are usually lower case letters of the Roman alphabet, but occasionally Greek letters are used and other signs. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book Nor is my sympathy with their prime object, namely to fit the Roman alphabet for supplanting all others. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 That some of them, caught in the geo- political confrontation of their neighbors, adopt the Roman alphabet of their Turkish Moslem brothers, does not change the expectation. The Civilization of Illiteracy This was the parent of the Roman alphabet, in which our books are now printed. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The old Irish runes gave place slowly to the Roman alphabet, which came into use, as we have already observed, after St. Patrick's mission. Old English Libraries Although the Roman alphabet was introduced by Augustine at the Canterbury school, it wholly failed to have any effect on the native hand from that source. Old English Libraries |
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