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Documentary scripts

Scope note

Those scripts developed in contexts of writing or transcribing documents, often tending toward cursive and informality and sometimes characterized by special stylization or ornamentation.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000200828

Broader Terms used

<scripts by function>

Equivalent Terms used

documentary script

Created

13yrs ago

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