“while the spoken word stands for something, the written word stands for something that stands for something”
“a craftsman of the written word”
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bigram
a word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system
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trigram
a word that is written with three letters in an alphabetic writing system
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tetragram
a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system
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Tetragrammaton
four Hebrew letters usually transliterated as YHWH (Yahweh) or JHVH (Jehovah) signifying the Hebrew name for God which the Jews regarded as too holy to pronounce
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word
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
