Meanings
plural neographies
- countableuncountableA constructed script; a synthetic system of writing.
The exportation of SMS-like neographies to formal written documents raises educational concerns.
2007, Brenda Danet, Susan C Herring, The multilingual Internet1 more example
Um, I can't think of a hobby with more diverse interests than ours. We divide our langs into artlangs, auxlangs and loglangs, but acknowledge many other types. Many of us place different emphasis on aspects of the hobby -- neography, phonology, grammar, texts, conculture, art.
2004 March 6, Jeffrey Henning <jeffrey@henning.com>, “Re: Was Tolkien a good conlanger? (was: Re: Good Books”, in Conlang mailing list, via listserv.brown.edu
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Finnish keinotekoinen kirjoitusjärjestelmä
- keinotekoinen kirjoitusjärjestelmäconstructed writing system
French néographie
- néographieconstructed writing system
Polish sztuczny system pisma
- sztuczny system pismaconstructed writing system
Spanish sistema de escritura construido
- sistema de escritura construidoconstructed writing system
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with neography
Cite this entry
neography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neography
“neography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neography. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neography.
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