Chinese characters are logographic (representing ideas instead of sounds) whereas hieroglyphic symbols represent consonants as well as general concepts (called determiners). Furthermore, Chinese characters are "stylized" and for the most part do not look like their original pictures, whereas hieroglyphics retained the clear shapes of the images they originally represented. Cuneiform characters represent the sounds of syllables only and are similar to Japanese kana.
Chinese writing was more complex and people could actually figure out the language,while people could
This is a trick question. There is no such thing as the Chinese alphabet.
Chinese writing is different from you writing because we invented it like this and we were the ones who made our language first.
what are the difference between the chinese writing system and the egyptian writing system
It was not written in script
Cuneiform was used by the ancient Sumerians
Hieroglyphics was the writing system in Ancient Egypt and was mostly written on papyrus. The Rosetta Stone, discovered in the Nile Delta in 1799, became the key to the translation of hieroglyphics.
The Egyptians developed a hieroglyphic writing system.
Hieroglyphic.
# Tradtional Chinese # Simplified Chinese
Chinese writing was more complex and people could actually figure out the language,while people could
Hieroglyphics and cuneiform systems were ancient forms of writing.
The cuneiform - Sumer. The hieroglyphic writing - Ancient Egypt.
Chinese characters are logographic (representing ideas instead of sounds) whereas hieroglyphic symbols represent consonants as well as general concepts (called determiners). Furthermore, Chinese characters are "stylized" and for the most part do not look like their original pictures, whereas hieroglyphics retained the clear shapes of the images they originally represented.Cuneiform characters represent the sounds of syllables only and are similar to Japanese kana.
Chinese characters are logographic (representing ideas instead of sounds) whereas hieroglyphic symbols represent consonants as well as general concepts (called determiners). Furthermore, Chinese characters are "stylized" and for the most part do not look like their original pictures, whereas hieroglyphics retained the clear shapes of the images they originally represented.Cuneiform characters represent the sounds of syllables only and are similar to Japanese kana.
Hieroglyphic writing was a system of pictorial symbols used by ancient Egyptians, whereas cuneiform was a system of wedge-shaped characters used by ancient Mesopotamians. Hieroglyphs were mostly used for religious and monumental inscriptions, while cuneiform was used for a wide range of purposes, including administrative records, literature, and legal texts. Additionally, hieroglyphs could represent both sound and meaning, while cuneiform mainly represented meaning.
cause they wanted to be different.
Chinese characters are logographic (representing ideas instead of sounds) whereas hieroglyphic symbols represent consonants as well as general concepts (called determiners). Furthermore, Chinese characters are "stylized" and for the most part do not look like their original pictures, whereas hieroglyphics retained the clear shapes of the images they originally represented.Cuneiform characters represent the sounds of syllables only and are similar to Japanese kana.
Chinese characters are logographic (representing ideas instead of sounds) whereas hieroglyphic symbols represent consonants as well as general concepts (called determiners). Furthermore, Chinese characters are "stylized" and for the most part do not look like their original pictures, whereas hieroglyphics retained the clear shapes of the images they originally represented.Cuneiform characters represent the sounds of syllables only and are similar to Japanese kana.
Cuneiform was used by the ancient Sumerians
The ancient Summarians invented cuneiform.
the ancient Chinese are different from other cultures is that they were the earliest civilisations in the world