| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 254 pages) : illustrations, map. |
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text file |
| Series |
Idea of writing ; 2
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Invention and borrowing in the development and dispersal of writing systems / Alex de Voogt -- 27-30-22-26 : how many letters needs an alphabet? The case of Semitic / Reinhard G. Lehmann -- Nubian graffiti messages and the history of writing in the Sudanese Nile basin / Alex de Voogt & Hans-Jörg Döhla -- About "short" names of letters / Konstantin Pozdniakov -- Early adaptations of the Korean script to render foreign languages / Sven Osterkamp -- Han'gŭl reform movement in the twentieth century : Roman pressure on Korean writing / Thorsten Traulsen -- Character of the Indian Kharoṛṭhī script and the "Sanskrit revolution" : a writing system between identity and assimilation / Ingo Strauch -- Symmetry and asymmetry, Chinese writing in Japan : the case of Kojiki (712) / Aldo Tollini -- Writing Semitic with cuneiform script : the interaction of Sumerian and Akkadian orthography in the second half of the third millennium BC / Theo J.H. Krispijn -- Old wine in new wineskins? How to write classical Egyptian rituals in more modern writing systems / Joachim Quack. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Writing.
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Writing. |
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Written communication.
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Written communication. |
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Language and languages -- Orthography and spelling.
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Language and languages -- Orthography and spelling. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Voogt, Alexander J. de.
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Quack, Joachim Friedrich, 1966-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789004215450 900421545X (DLC) 2011037983 (OCoLC)752911894 |
| ISBN |
9004217002 (electronic book) |
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9789004217003 (electronic book) |
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9789004215450 (alkaline paper) |
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900421545X (alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
9786613366016 |
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