pictographic script
C21858
concept
A pictographic script is a writing system in which characters are stylized pictures that directly represent objects, actions, or ideas rather than sounds.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ideographic script | 1 |
| pictographic manuscripts | 1 |
Instances (6)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Aztec pictographic writing | — |
| Mixtec pictographic script | — |
| Nsibidi | ideographic script |
| Dongba script | — |
| Mixtec codices | pictographic manuscripts |
| Sui pictographic script | — |