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Syllabaries in a sentence

Syllabaries meaning

plural of syllabary

Using Syllabaries

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of syllabary
  • In the example corpus, syllabaries often appears in combinations such as: syllabaries syllabaries.

Context around Syllabaries

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Syllabaries

  • In this selection, "syllabaries" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, using, kana, few and typically stand out and add context to how "syllabaries" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include case for syllabaries the units and few syllabaries have glyphs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "syllabaries" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with syllabaries

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Syllabaries are best suited to languages with a relatively simple syllable structure, such as Japanese. (15 words)

Chinese characters also came to be used to write Japanese words, resulting in the modern kana syllabaries. (17 words)

Most syllabaries only feature one or two kinds of syllabograms and form other syllables by graphemic rules. (17 words)

As in many syllabaries, however, vowel sequences and final consonants are written with separate glyphs, so that both atta and kaita are written with three kana: あった (a-t-ta) and かいた (ka-i-ta). (35 words)

The following tables show the syllabaries of Eastern and Western Cree dialects, respectively: Speakers of various Cree dialects have begun creating dictionaries to serve their communities. (26 words)

As is the case for syllabaries, the units of the writing system may consist of the representations both of syllables and of consonants. (23 words)

Example sentences (9)

Languages using syllabaries Syllabaries often begin as simplified logograms, as shown here with the Japanese katakana writing system.

As in many syllabaries, however, vowel sequences and final consonants are written with separate glyphs, so that both atta and kaita are written with three kana: あった (a-t-ta) and かいた (ka-i-ta).

As is the case for syllabaries, the units of the writing system may consist of the representations both of syllables and of consonants.

Chinese characters also came to be used to write Japanese words, resulting in the modern kana syllabaries.

Few syllabaries have glyphs for syllables that are not monomoraic, and those that once did have simplified over time to eliminate that complexity.

Most syllabaries only feature one or two kinds of syllabograms and form other syllables by graphemic rules.

Syllabaries are best suited to languages with a relatively simple syllable structure, such as Japanese.

Syllabaries typically contain 50 to 400 glyphs, and the glyphs of logographic systems typically number from the many hundreds into the thousands.

The following tables show the syllabaries of Eastern and Western Cree dialects, respectively: Speakers of various Cree dialects have begun creating dictionaries to serve their communities.

Common combinations with syllabaries

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "syllabaries" in a sentence?
An example: "Languages using syllabaries Syllabaries often begin as simplified logograms, as shown here with the Japanese katakana writing system." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "syllabaries" from authentic English texts.
What does "syllabaries" mean?
Syllabaries means: plural of syllabary
How many example sentences with "syllabaries" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "syllabaries", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.