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Literacy in the Persianate world : writing and the social order /

Persian has been a written language since the sixth century B.C. Only Chinese, Greek, and Latin have comparable histories of literacy. Although Persian script changed--first from cuneiform to a modified Aramaic, then to Arabic--from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries it served a broader geographi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Spooner, Brian (Editor ), Hanaway, William L., 1929- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, ©2012.
Colección:Penn Museum international research conferences ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Foundations
  • pt. 2. Spread
  • pt. 3. Vernacularization and nationalism
  • pt. 4. The larger context.