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- Two different ways of writing the word bʼalam 'jaguar' in the Maya script – first, as a logogram representing the entire word with the single glyph , and then, phonetically using the three syllable signs bʼa, la, and ma (en)
- Three ways to write bʼalam using combinations of the logogram with the syllabic signs as phonetic complements. The usage is analogous to Sinographs with okurigana in Japanese, and Sumerogram in Akkadian. (en)
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