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Allography and Glyph

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Allography and Glyph

Allography vs. Glyph

Allography, from the Greek for "other writing", has several meanings which all relate to how words and sounds are written down. In typography, a glyph is an elemental symbol within an agreed set of symbols, intended to represent a readable character for the purposes of writing.

Similarities between Allography and Glyph

Allography and Glyph have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Grapheme, Greek language, Typeface, Writing, Writing system.

Grapheme

In linguistics, a grapheme is the smallest unit of a writing system of any given language.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Typeface

In typography, a typeface (also known as font family) is a set of one or more fonts each composed of glyphs that share common design features.

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Writing

Writing is a medium of human communication that represents language and emotion with signs and symbols.

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Writing system

A writing system is any conventional method of visually representing verbal communication.

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Allography and Glyph Comparison

Allography has 33 relations, while Glyph has 43. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 6.58% = 5 / (33 + 43).

References

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