Grammalogue

/ˈɡræm.ə.lɔːɡ/ noun

Definition

In shorthand and stenography, a single symbol or sign that represents an entire word or common phrase.

Etymology

From Greek gramma (letter, written character) combined with logos (word). The term describes how shorthand systems compress words into single symbols.

Kelly Says

Before computers, stenographers used grammalogues—special symbols for common words like 'the' or 'and'—allowing them to write as fast as people speak, making them essential for court reporting and journalism.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ግራማሎግ
ɡraː.mɑ.log
ARالعربية
غرامولوج
ɣurāmuː.lɔdʒ
BNবাংলা
গ্রামালগ
ɡraː.mɑ.log
CACatalà
gramalògic
ɡra.mɑ.lo.ʒik
CSČeština
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
DADansk
grammalog
ˈɡʁam.ɑ.log
DEDeutsch
Grammaloge
ɡra.ma.lo.ɡə
ELΕλληνικά
γλωσσολογία
ɣlo.so.lo.ɡi.a
ESEspañol
gramalogo
ɡra.ma.lo.ɡo
FAفارسی
گرامالوگ
ɡerɑ.mɑ.log
FISuomi
kielitiede
ki.e.lit.i.e.de
FRFrançais
grammalogue
ɡʁamaloɡ
GUGU
ભાષાશાસ્ત્ર
bʱaː.ʂaː.ʂaːstr
HAHA
harshe
har.ʃe
HEעברית
גרמלוג
ɡer.mɛ.log
HIहिन्दी
ग्रामलोग
ɡraːm.loɡ
HUMagyar
nyelvészet
ɲɛlvɛs.zɛt
IDBahasa Indonesia
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
IGIG
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
ITItaliano
grammalogo
ɡram.ma.lo.ɡo
JA日本語
グラマローグ
guramaroːgu
KKKK
граммалогия
ɡram.mɐ.lo.ɡɪ.ja
KMKM
វិទ្យាសាស្ត្រភាសា
vɪt.jaː.saː.strɑ pʰiə.saː
KO한국어
그라마로그
ɡɯ.rɛ.ma.ro.ɡɛ
MRMR
व्याकरण
vjaː.kɾɑ.ɳ
MSBahasa Melayu
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
MYမြန်မာ
ဘာသာဗေဒ
pʰa.θaː beː.dɛ
NLNederlands
grammalog
ɣram.ɑ.log
NONorsk
grammalog
ɡram.ɑ.log
PAPA
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
vjaː.kɾɑn
PLPolski
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
PTPortuguês
gramalogo
ɡra.ma.lo.ɡu
RORomână
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
RUРусский
граммалог
ɡram.mɐ.lɔɡ
SVSvenska
grammalog
ɡram.ɑ.log
SWKiswahili
sarufi
sa.ru.fi
TAதமிழ்
இலக்கணம்
ilak.ka.ɳam
TEతెలుగు
వ్యాకరణం
vjaː.ka.ra.ɳam
THไทย
ไวยกรณ์
wai.jɔːn
TLTL
gramalohiya
ɡra.ma.lo.hi.ja
TRTürkçe
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
UKУкраїнська
грамалог
ɡra.ma.log
URاردو
گرامالوگ
ɡraː.mɑ.log
VITiếng Việt
ngôn ngữ học
ŋoŋ˧˧ ŋɯ˧˧ hɔk
YOYO
gramalog
ɡra.ma.log
ZH中文
语法对数
yǔ fǎ duì shù
ZUZU
ulwimi
u.lwi.mi

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