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. The sign for " might" and "sky. The dots represent stars. would, through generations of usage, come to possess a significance chiefly ideographic,' and it would not necessitate any such effort of mental translation as a people unused to rebus-writing would have to make to comprehend it readily. 1 That is, each complete glyph would bear a meaning. of a glyph and observed footsteps painted beneath it, Forstemann translated it as " beginning " or " forward ; He found, too, that a glyph representing the number seven, which in Maya has the signif
. The sign for " might" and "sky. The dots represent stars. would, through generations of usage, come to possess a significance chiefly ideographic,' and it would not necessitate any such effort of mental translation as a people unused to rebus-writing would have to make to comprehend it readily. 1 That is, each complete glyph would bear a meaning. of a glyph and observed footsteps painted beneath it, Forstemann translated it as " beginning " or " forward ; He found, too, that a glyph representing the number seven, which in Maya has the significance of " great " or " ultimate," means " the ; From the frequent contrast of these terms there can be little
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