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Chronograms vs Abjad - What's the difference?

chronograms | abjad |

As nouns the difference between chronograms and abjad

is that chronograms is while abjad is (linguistics) a writing system, similar to a syllabary, in which there is one glyph (that is a symbol or letter) for each consonant or consonantal phoneme some languages that use abjads are arabic, hebrew, persian, and urdu abjads differ from syllabaries (such as the japanese hiragana) in that the vowel quality of each letter is left unspecified, and must be inferred from context and grammar.

chronograms

English

Noun

(head)
  • abjad

    English

    (wikipedia abjad)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) A writing system, similar to a syllabary, in which there is one glyph (that is a symbol or letter) for each consonant or consonantal phoneme. Some languages that use abjads are Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Urdu. Abjads differ from syllabaries (such as the Japanese hiragana) in that the vowel quality of each letter is left unspecified, and must be inferred from context and grammar.
  • See also

    * abugida * ----