biscript
biscript adjective: using two scripts (especially of monolingual text).
Adjective
biscript (not comparable)
- Using two scripts (especially of monolingual text).
- Coordinate term: triscript
- Biscript inscriptions, that is, those written in the same language repeated in different scripts, are found occasionally in various periods, though they are much less common than bilingual inscriptions (see 3.6).1998 December 10, Richard Salomon, Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the other Indo-Aryan Languages (South Asia Research), Oxford University Press...
- Synonyms:
- biscriptal, biscriptual
Synonyms of biscript
Origin of biscript
bi- + script
Questions about biscript
- What does biscript mean?
- Biscript means using two scripts (especially of monolingual text).
- What part of speech is biscript?
- Biscript is an adjective.
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