Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis /
This richly illustrated textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world - from cuneiform to English spelling - explaining their structural makeup and how they work. It also includes a review of the history of writing and a discussion of the literate mind and the literate society.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This richly illustrated textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world - from cuneiform to English spelling - explaining their structural makeup and how they work. It also includes a review of the history of writing and a discussion of the literate mind and the literate society. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 270 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0511077777 9780511077777 9781139164597 1139164597 9780511076206 0511076207 |