ISBN:
9780198908777
,
9780198908753
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
411.09
Keywords:
Writing History To 1500
;
HISTORY
;
Alphabets & Writing Systems
;
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
;
Historical & Comparative
;
Linguistics
;
Linguistics
;
Language
Abstract:
'Writing from Invention to Decipherment' contains a wealth of global scholarship on ancient writing systems from across the world. The writers dig into the foundations of writing, showcasing the complexities and varieties of scripts, from their invention to the potential decipherment of poorly understood scripts
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Zielgruppe: Specialized
