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Determinative

A determinative, also known as a taxogram or semagram, is an ideogram used to mark semantic categories of words in logographic scripts which helps to disambiguate interpretation. They have no direct counterpart in spoken language, though they may derive historically from glyphs for real words, and functionally they resemble classifiers in East Asian and…

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Cuneiform

Egyptian

Chinese

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Determinative

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples22
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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Determinative

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related to Cuneiform · 8
Determinative → Akkadian, Asia, Hittite, In, Sumerian, Sumerogram, These, Whether
related to Egyptian · 7
Determinative → Determinatives, Examples, Gardiner's Sign List, In Ancient Egyptian, It, Nearly, Upper Egyptian
related to Chinese · 3
Determinative → Both, Chinese, Some
related to External links · 3
Determinative → Archived, December, Determinative Signs In Egyptian

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determinatives egyptian word semantic sign pronounced words sumerian logographic citation also used languages include divinities people body cuneiform chinese nouns

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
in a dictionaryinstance ofradicals are still important for indexing of characters0.80text
Determinativerelated to ChineseSome0.60section
Determinativerelated to ChineseChinese0.60section
Determinativerelated to ChineseBoth0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformAsia0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformIn0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformSumerian0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformAkkadian0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformHittite0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformThese0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformWhether0.60section
Determinativerelated to CuneiformSumerogram0.60section

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