Example sentences for: trans-alphabetic

How can you use “trans-alphabetic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Alongside these more pragmatic productions, trans-alphabetic texts are even found lurking in literature, both ancient and modern.

  • Such trans-alphabetic texts are approximate phonetic productions written by or for someone interested in but not capable of reading a particular language in its proper alphabet.

  • Thus, numerous trans-alphabetic glossaries—Greek-Latin, LatinGreek, Hebrew-Latin, Arabic-Coptic, and ArabicGreek—once thought to be schoolboys' exercises, are probably elementary aids for tourists, pilgrims, and businessmen.

  • Furthermore, magicians deliberately wrote such trans-alphabetic words and texts on amulets in order to project an aura of mystery and impress a credulous clientele.


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