Last Jedi Minute 14: Killer Robot Dog
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Date
February 18th, 2021
Summary
FN-2187 is reunited with Poe Dameron and guest commentator Jackie Kashian feels so good!
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- 27:04 podcast episode length.
- Ancient Egyptian writing is complex and interesting and we went down a bit of a rabbit hole researching it. It turns out that Egyptian hieroglyphics are not purely an ideographic/logographic writing system (where symbols stand for ideas as opposed to representing sounds). It actually combined logographic, syllabic, and alphabetic elements.
- A classic example of a purely logosyllabic writing system (where the character graphemes stand for morphemes) is the characters used in written Chinese.