tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post3427323382979715026..comments2023-05-14T23:46:40.053-07:00Comments on Pagans for Archaeology: Tironian notesYewtreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-61950302167921363462013-07-11T08:17:25.610-07:002013-07-11T08:17:25.610-07:00Another interesting article - thank you!Another interesting article - thank you!Yewtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-5619190912250373742013-07-11T08:09:28.552-07:002013-07-11T08:09:28.552-07:00Tiro's system, along with other forms of short...Tiro's system, along with other forms of shorthand, got short shrift in the medieval period. They were seen as too close to esoteric runic symbols and fell out of use as a result.<br /><br />I wrote a bit about Tironian notes (and the Tironian et, which was the ampersand's main competitor for much of its life!) here: http://www.shadycharacters.co.uk/2011/06/the-ampersand-part-1-of-2/Keith Houstonhttp://shadycharacters.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-43238715586987206082013-07-10T00:18:08.561-07:002013-07-10T00:18:08.561-07:00Interesting article, thanks!Interesting article, thanks!Yewtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-87864577111545426292013-07-09T23:35:43.102-07:002013-07-09T23:35:43.102-07:00Hello,
they found different archaeological items ...Hello,<br /><br />they found different archaeological items with notes on it. Some original speeches where written down in notes. They also find original items with notes and there explanation on it. Otherwise it would be much harder to understand what the notes are meaning. You can find more at this german-site (translator): <a href="http://www.bendesign.eu/blog/tironische-noten" title="tironian notes" rel="nofollow">Tironische Noten</a>Grafiker Münchenhttp://www.bendesign.eu/blog/tironische-notennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-70634860181641250182008-12-24T06:34:00.000-08:002008-12-24T06:34:00.000-08:00Yes I discovered Tironian whilst looking up the or...Yes I discovered Tironian whilst looking up the origin of the word "ampersand" on Wikipedia.<BR/><BR/>Thought this would appeal to you (and that you would already know about it).<BR/><BR/>Er, did you write your thesis in medieval Irish?Yewtreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02028699564003381058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267100689194015085.post-27500825355020866952008-12-24T05:55:00.000-08:002008-12-24T05:55:00.000-08:00bareporThe Tironian 'and', which looks like a '7' ...bareporThe Tironian 'and', which looks like a '7' is totally standard in medieval irish texts. I used it contantly in my thesis.Bohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10333815636018847583noreply@blogger.com