"syllabism" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "ref": "1995, Isaac Taylor, The Alphabet: An Account of the Origin and Development of Letters:",
          "text": "This latent syllabism, which underlies the alphabetism of the hieroglyphic writing, indicates with sufficient clearness the origin of the Egyptian alphabet.",
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        "The expression of the sounds of a language by syllables, rather than by an alphabet or by signs for words."
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          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
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        [
          "expression",
          "expression"
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          "sound",
          "sound"
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        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "syllable",
          "syllable"
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        [
          "alphabet",
          "alphabet"
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          "sign",
          "sign"
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          "word",
          "word"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) The expression of the sounds of a language by syllables, rather than by an alphabet or by signs for words."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "isosyllabism"
        }
      ],
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      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
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          "ref": "1995, Isaac Taylor, The Alphabet: An Account of the Origin and Development of Letters:",
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        "The expression of the sounds of a language by syllables, rather than by an alphabet or by signs for words."
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          "sign"
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        "(linguistics) The expression of the sounds of a language by syllables, rather than by an alphabet or by signs for words."
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