Lingua Grafica
- Lingua Grafica
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- Function: noun
- visual language combining image, typography, and iconography
- any of various visual languages used as common cultural or commercial tongues among peoples of diverse speech
- something resembling a common language
Language is organic. It constantly evolves. At times the changes are too slow to perceive. Other times all we see is a blur. Different dialects develop in different contexts. They are too numerous to name. Some can be understood by anyone. Others are understood by a select few. They all have their purposes.
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- Lingua Franca1
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- Pronunciation: 'li[ng]-gw&-'fra[ng]-k&
- Function: noun
- Etymology: Italian, literally, Frankish language
- often capitalized : a common language consisting of Italian mixed with French, Spanish, Greek, and Arabic that was formerly spoken in Mediterranean ports
- any of various languages used as common or commercial tongues among peoples of diverse speech
- something resembling a common language
- Graphic1 (Grafica)
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- Pronunciation: 'gra-fik
- Function: adjective
- Etymology: Latin graphicus, from Greek graphikos, from graphein
- formed by writing, drawing, or engraving
- usually graphic a : marked by clear lifelike or vividly realistic description b : vividly or plainly shown or described
- a : of or relating to the pictorial arts; also : PICTORIAL b : of, relating to, or involving such reproductive methods as those of engraving, etching, lithography, photography, serigraphy, and woodcut c : of or relating to the art of printing d : relating or according to graphics
- usually graphical : of, relating to, or represented by a graph
- of or relating to the written or printed word or the symbols or devices used in writing or printing to represent sound or convey meaning