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Language Namephonetic picture-writing
Language AuthorLeonhard Heinzmann
Year Began1998
Sitephonetic picture-writing
Broken LinkNo
Site LanguageEnglish
Site AuthorLeonhard Heinzmann
Language Typephilosophical language
UniquenessThe combination of sound and picture: the ideograms are formed by specially designed (few and simple) letters, so that each ideogram can be read phonetically -it's a picture writing and also a true phonetic writing! Also the grammar is basically "optical". Result: a man can speak pictures!
Language SourcesNo direct inspiration of other languages: I detected the principle of phoentic picture-writing, when experimenting with self-made alphabets. Phonetically, besides thinking and reading about easy pronunciation,
Design Principles1) A written text should be a nice and clear picture 2) Clear but nice phonetics 3) Simplicity, ease of learning 4) Beauty
Interest Of OthersInvolved: directly not. I try to prove that in the antiquity this invention already was known (this is more detailed on my homepage in some articles about ancient writers, unfortunately only in German in the moment). Interested: I hope to interest many people. Reactions are from emphatic interest to uninterested.
DictionaryYes
EtymologiesNo
GrammarYes
Sample TextsYes
Unique ScriptYes
PrimerYes
Babel TextNo
Submitted ByLeonhard Heinzmann

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