Linguistic Studies of Square Characters and Graphic Symbols in Oracle
Yifang Wei,
Yuehan Su,
Chang Tian
et al.
Abstract:In this paper, the linguistic aspects of square characters and graphic symbols in Oracle is explored, which is an ancient divination technique used in China. The research is based on an analysis of various texts and inscriptions found on oracle bones and bronze vessels. Through this study, it is aimed to gain insights into the origins and meanings of these characters and symbols, and their role in divination practices. The findings suggest that square characters and graphic symbols played a significant role in… Show more
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