10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURSIVENESS»
Discover the use of
cursiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cursiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Documentary Arabic Private and Business Letters on Papyrus: ...
5.1.1. Cursiveness reconsidered Within the first centuries of Arab rule, the Arabic
script underwent dramatic changes. Thus we witness the development and
spread of many different script styles and calligraphic refinements. The
documentary ...
2
Paläographie / Palaeography
That, however, is just the opposite of cursiveness. The dictionaries do not speak
of cursiveness in either of these idioms nor do they list the next stage of a
semantic development which would have resulted from writing cursively, i. e.,
there is no ...
Salomo A. Birnbaum, Erika Timm, 2011
3
Ein Leben für die Wissenschaft: Paläographie. 2
That, however, is just the opposite of cursiveness. The dictionaries do not speak
of cursiveness in either of these idioms nor do they list the next stage of a
semantic development which would have resulted from writing cursively, i. e.,
there is no ...
Salomo A. Birnbaum, Erika Timm, 2011
4
The Multilingual Experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to ...
Delattre proposes an alternative method based on a division between majuscule
and minuscule (bilineaire and quadrilineaire), with varying degrees of
cursiveness.15 To describe his system, Delattre employs a modified terminology.
16 The ...
Arietta Papaconstantinou, 2010
5
Orthographies in Early Modern Europe
By the 14th century, administrative documents had already reached great
cursiveness, by virtue of which the letters had to vary their form according to the
surrounding characters. Letters no longer had identical shapes in all contexts;
hence, ...
Susan Baddeley, Anja Voeste, 2012
6
New Computational Paradigms: Changing Conceptions of What is ...
In this way they providedmathematical underpinningsfor Gödel's absoluteness
claim and for Church's argument, but only relative to the re- cursiveness
conditions: the crucial one requires the proof predicate of deductive formalisms,
and thus ...
S.B. Cooper, Benedikt Löwe, Andrea Sorbi, 2007
7
The Semiotics of Passions: From States of Affairs to States ...
The three modulations —respectively "opening," "closure," and "cursiveness"—
prefigure what at the level of discourse will become the aspectual triad "inchoa-
tive/durative/terminative." Yet, it should be noted that the aspectual triad, as a ...
Algirdas Julien Greimas, Jacques Fontanille, 1993
8
The Jewish Quarterly Review
Square character with a tendency to cursiveness. [Y. M. H. A.) 174 Part of a
prayer-book. This fragment covers the first part of the morning service, and
includes 1DNP ~p~O and mn. The former prayer is much larger than in the usual
rituals, ...
Cyrus Adler, Solomon Schechter, Abraham Aaron Neuman, 1924
9
Studies in honour of René Derolez
The contrasts lie in the fact that in Dutch cursiveness is a stylistic category,
indicated optionally by means of paraphrases, e.g.: (9) Hij zit een brief te
schrijven. Hij is een brief aan het schrijven. In English, cursiveness is marked
grammatically by ...
René Derolez, A. M. Simon-Vandenbergen, Rijksuniversiteit te Gent. Seminarie voor Engelse en Oud-Germaanse Taalkunde, 1987
10
Complete Poems of William Barnes: Volume I: Poems in the ...
... a Latinism which economically conflates spatial cursiveness with temporal up-
to-dateness (Sweet 1892, p. xvi). In 1843 Pitman had begun collaborating with
Ellis, who published in the same year as 1844 his 'familiar exposition' of
phonetics, ...
T. L. Burton, K. K. Ruthven, 2013
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURSIVENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cursiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
Abe wants TOEFL to be key exam
... it's easier to write in a Carolingian hand, which is genuinely cursive, than in kanji or kana, which, at best, can only approximate cursiveness. «The Japan Times, Mar 13»
Making the case for cursive writing
Now I write in print, but most of my letters retain some cursiveness to them. Like the Windows font Monotype Corsiva. My 6 year old has only ... «BabyCenter, Dec 12»
Live: Fred Hersch Digs In At The Village Vanguard
... way he digs into many of the tunes on his Alive At The Vanguard; he applies grit where once there was much more cursiveness and dazzle. «Village Voice, Sep 12»
