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The disadvantage of ideography
Ignasi-Xavier Adiego1, Miguel Valério2
1Institut Universitari del Pròxim Orient Antic (IPOA), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain ignasi.adiego@ub.edu.
Abstract:
Morin argues that fully fledged ideography is hindered by a problem of standardization. In general, the argument makes a great deal of sense, but we find that it is easier to grasp if, unlike the author, we consider ideography a language - one whose symbols (graphs) are not as effortless to produce as those of spoken and sign languages (phones, gestures).
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