List of 'Writing' terms: A–Z

  • § "a shorthand notation for the word 'section'"
  • Cuneiform "an ancient writing system used by various cultures around Mesopotamia"
  • Normalization "the application of grammatical rules unto transliterated sound values"
  • Translation "the conversion of linguistic contents and their meanings from one language into another"
  • Transliteration "the conversion of sound values from one writing system into another"

Citation

Dedović, B. "Writing - eHammurabi." OMNIKA Foundation, 7 Nov. 2023, ehlaw.org/glossary/category/writing. [Accessed 18 May. 2024]

MLA 9

Dedović, B. (2023, November 7). Writing - eHammurabi. OMNIKA Foundation. https://ehlaw.org/glossary/category/writing

APA 7

Dedović, Boban. "Writing - eHammurabi." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created November 7, 2023. Modified January 18, 2024. Accessed May 18, 2024. https://ehlaw.org/glossary/category/writing.

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Bibliography

OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "OMNIKA: Digital Mythology Library & Search Engine." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation, accessed November 14, 2023. https://omnika.org. [Visit]

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