Encoding Disappearing Characters: The Case of Twentieth-Century Japanese-Canadian Names by Stewart Arneil

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Experimental Study on Shear Resistance of Carex-Root-Fibered Soil by Feng-Chi Wang, Ming-Ze Zhao, Qi Sun

“…The results showed that “glyph” root fiber distribution had the highest shear strength, while the shear strength decreased for the others.…”
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Fatigue Life Analysis of a New Type of Driving Drum by Yu Yuzhen, Wang Fei, Li Wenyu, Wang Kailiang

“…The rain-flow counting,the load extrapolation and superposition of the maximum equivalent stress time history of the dangerous area of the driving drum are carried out by using Rainflow module in n Code Glyph Works. Based on the relative theory of fatigue life prediction,stress life module is used to analyze the fatigue life and fatigue sensitivity of the driving drum. …”
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De la nuit et de l’obscurité : une étude icono-épigraphique maya by Cédric Becquey

“…Although direct references to night are relatively rare in Maya texts and images from the Classic period, the value sign AHK’AB’ “night” is nevertheless omnipresent in them. As a component of glyphs, figures of speech or iconographic elements, the frequent use of the concept “night” makes it possible to construct meaning through idea association. …”
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El ave como cielo: la presencia del ave chan en las bandas celestes mayas by Rogelio Valencia Rivera, Daniel Salazar Lama

“…Because of the highly figurative character of Maya glyphs, they integrated gracefully with the different iconographic elements, giving the whole piece a uniformity that was not broken by the introduction of writing. …”
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'The last genius...' or people should know their heroes (Yuri Knorozov's new biography) [Review: Ershova G.G. The Last Genius of the 20th Century. Yuri Knorozov: The Researcher's F... by D.E. Martynov

“…Knorozov’s group, with varying degrees of justification, made attempts to decrypt rongo-rongo – ancient Easter Island glyphs and the archaic writing of Indus Valley civilization. …”
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