… The names of the Northwest Semitic alphabets shown in the table are traditional names in Hebrew. The relationship between the name and the phonetic value of each letter is the so-called acrophony, in which the first sound of the name is the phonetic value, for example, 'āleph (bull) is ' and bēth (house) is b. And since Semitic words always begin with a consonant, according to this system all letters are written with only consonants. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "acrophony" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 表に掲げた北西セム文字の名称は,ヘブライ語における伝統的な名称である。各文字の名称と音価の関係は,いわゆる〈頭音〉方式acrophonyで,例えば’āleph(牡牛)は’,bēth(家)はbというように,名称の最初の単音を音価としている。そしてセム語の単語は必ず子音で始まるから,この方式によれば文字はすべて子音だけを表記することになる。… ※「acrophony」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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