English Explanatory Dictionary

Linear A

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A syllabary used to write the as-yet-undeciphered Minoan language, and an apparent predecessor to other scripts, such as Linear B.

Word forms

Linear A

Etymology

Named by British archaeologist Arthur Evans, to distinguish it from the other linear script, Linear B.

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