[PDF.55ej] Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization

Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization

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 | #2187517 in Books |  Wiley-Blackwell |  2012-02-20 |  2012-01-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.05 x.54 x6.05l,.81 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| good, but distracted|By William J. Macauley|This book is really useful but I think the author spends too much time criticizing how others have studied writing systems.| |"For anyone interested in language, writing, and their fascinating history across many cultures and centuries of development, this engagingly written, well-illustrated book will provide a very readable mine of information." ("CHOICE, " December 2009)"Powell's

Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek alphabet and beyond.

• Examines the earliest evidence for writing in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC, the origins of purely phonographic systems, and the mystery of alphabetic writing
  
• Includes discussions of Ancient Egyptian, Chinese, and Mayan writing
  
• Shows how the stru...
  
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