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PROTO-ECRITURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Writing Styles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- protowriting 1, record 1, English, protowriting
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'écriture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- proto-écriture
1, record 1, French, proto%2D%C3%A9criture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- protoécriture 1, record 1, French, proto%C3%A9criture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écriture primitive qui transposait des configurations d’événements en notations graphiques. 1, record 1, French, - proto%2D%C3%A9criture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estilos de escritura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proto-escritura
1, record 1, Spanish, proto%2Descritura
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- protowriting 1, record 2, English, protowriting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proto: a combining form meaning primitive, original; said of their language, etc. 2, record 2, English, - protowriting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protoécriture
1, record 2, French, proto%C3%A9criture
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- proto-écriture 1, record 2, French, proto%2D%C3%A9criture
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écriture primitive. 1, record 2, French, - proto%C3%A9criture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle [l'écriture chinoise] ne montre pas, comme le cunéiforme de Mésogétamie, une élaboration progressive à partir des schémas d’objets : elle semble exister d’un seul coup avec des milliers de signes et l'on a souvent admis qu'une proto-écriture avait dû la précéder et l'engendrer. 2, record 2, French, - proto%C3%A9criture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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