paleography in Chinese
paleography in Chinese is 古文字学 — paleography means the study of old or ancient forms of handwriting.
paleography in Chinese
古文字学
Pronounced: gǔ wén zì xué
The study of old or ancient forms of writing.
What does "paleography" mean?
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noun The study of old or ancient forms of handwriting.
"She specialises in the paleography of medieval church records."
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noun Old or ancient scripts and styles of writing themselves, such as uncial or scriptio continua.
"The exhibit displayed examples of early Roman paleography on stone tablets."
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paleography in a sentence
- She specialises in the paleography of medieval church records.
- Reading a paleography textbook helped him decode the faded manuscript.
- The exhibit displayed examples of early Roman paleography on stone tablets.
- Scholars compared two regional paleographies from the same century.
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What is "paleography" in Chinese?
"paleography" in Chinese is 古文字学. paleography means: The study of old or ancient forms of handwriting.
How do you pronounce 古文字学?
"paleography" in Chinese is 古文字学, pronounced "gǔ wén zì xué".
How do you use "paleography" in a sentence?
Example: "She specialises in the paleography of medieval church records." In Chinese, "paleography" is 古文字学.
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