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The Writing Systems of the World
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| #1847150 in Books | Wiley-Blackwell | 1991-01-08 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.09 x.69 x6.11l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 316 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great read!|By Joshua Xiong|Great book! Definitely worth reading for class!|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good book.|By Garrison56|Good book for those interested in languages and writing systems.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| No complaints, but not spectacula|From Library Journal|Coulmas argues that contrary to the views of some linguists, writing has an important place in the study of language. Though specialists will be most comfortable with the intricacies of this dispute, nonspecialists can still enjoy this book
This book is an account of the writing systems of the world from earliest times to the present. Its aim is to explore the complex ways in which writing systems relate to the language they depict. Writing, Coulmas contends, is not only the guide or garment of spoken language, but has a deep and lasting effect on the development of language itself.
His study takes in Egyptian hieroglyphics and the cuneiform system of the ancient Near East; he describes Chinese ...
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