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adjectivebiscript (not comparable)
- not comparableUsing two scripts (especially of monolingual text).
Coordinate term: triscript
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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, →ISBN, →OCLC, 2.5.4 Biscript inscriptions, page 70Synonyms: biscriptal, biscriptual
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adjectiveUsing two scripts (especially of monolingual text).
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