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nsibidi (ideographic scripts, <scripts by form>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: An ideographic script developed and used by the peoples of the Cross River region.
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| nsibidi (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| nsibidi (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| 西比第體 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| xī bǐ dì tǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| xi bi di ti (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hsi pi ti t'i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ information form components (G) |
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.................... <script and type forms> (G) |
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........................ scripts (writing) (G) |
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............................ <scripts by form> (G) |
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................................ ideographic scripts (G) |
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.................................... nsibidi (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 兩河流域居民所使用的一種表意文字書體。 |
| Dutch ..... Een ideografisch schrift, ontwikkeld en gebruikt door de volkeren in de Nigeriaanse regio Cross River. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| nsibidi............ |
[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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Contributed as a candidate term |
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Kalu, Readings in African Humanities (1980) 83, Kalu, O. A. "Writing in Pre-Colonial Africa: A Case Study of Nsibidi." |
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Muntu (1984-) 77, Kubik, Gerhard. "African graphic systems." |
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Thompson, Flash of the Spirit (1983) 227, source defines as characters, not script, but others disagree |
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