acrophonetic

acrophonetic

(ˌækrəʊfəˈnɛtɪk)
adj
relating to the use of symbols to represent sounds
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At the end of the work, a summary was given in acrophonetic notation (XXHHH[Delta][Pi] = 2315) and not in numbering with figures or letters (`BTIE'); the procedure is comparable to the use of roman numerals in the dating of printed books.
Several manuscripts of the Byzantine Renaissance (ninth-tenth centuries) have preserved traces of prose stichometry: marginal notation for two of Plato's dialogues, total amount of lines in acrophonetic notation for the speeches of Isocrates and Demosthenes.
The Transmission of Greek Texts from the Author to the Editor of Today

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