单词 | palaeotype |
释义 | palaeotypen. Linguistics. Now historical. A system for phonetic transcription which uses only unmodified Roman letters and other commonly used symbols. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > system of writing > [noun] > others hydrographya1657 hierography1731 pasigraphy1796 scoteography1804 scriptio continua1845 grass hand1850 palaeotype1867 pneumatography1876 pasigraphic1947 abugida1990 1867 A. J. Ellis in Trans. Philol. Soc. Suppl. 1. 4 It appeared to me desirable to have an alphabet consisting entirely of those types which we may expect to find in every printing office... The old Latin pronunciation should give the tone to the whole scheme, which, in contradistinction to the many neotypic alphabets in existence, I term palaeotype. 1872 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 1871 115 Before examining the body of the work we must carefully scrutinize the introduction, containing the palaeotype, the author's system of notation and literation for scientific purposes. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 461/1 Narrow Romic was originally based on A. J. Ellis's ‘Palaeotype’, in which, as the name implies, no new letters are employed. 1958 Language 34 441 There are included sample passages in 1847 Phonotype, in Pitman's 1876 alphabet, in Glossic, in Palaeotype, and in broad and narrow Romic. 1980 K. M. Petyt Introd. Dialectol. iii. 72 Ellis..called his transcription ‘palaeotype’, a name chosen because it only used ‘old’ i.e. familiar letters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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