Graphology Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Graphology
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The study of handwriting and how its purpose of character analysis
2
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Logograms
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Symbols representing words or morphemes (eg. And- &)
3
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Homographs
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Words spelled the same but with different meanings and pronunciations (eg lead (verb), lead (metal))
4
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Semiotics
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Study of signs and symbols and their interpretation
5
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Typography
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The design and arrangement of printed text and how it may potentially convey emotion (eg. Handwriting vs typing)
6
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Orthography
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Conventional spelling system of a language
7
Q
Octothorpe
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Another term for the hashtag symbol (#)- used to promote trends
8
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Ampersand
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The and symbol (&)- used to save text space
9
Q
Varient orthography
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Deliberate misspelling
10
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Homonyms
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Umbrella term for homographs and homophones (phonology)
