Writing Systems – A Linguistic Approach : A Linguistic Approach
by
Henry Rogers
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
ISBN-10
0631234640
ISBN-13
9780631234647
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 11th, 2004
Print length
344 Pages
Weight
610 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 17.10 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
PalaeographyPalaeography (history of writing)
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Accessibly written, Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach provides detailed coverage of all major writing systems of historical or structural significance with thorough discussion of structure, history, and social context as well as important theoretical issues. Discusses systems as diverse as Chinese, Greek, and Maya.
Accessibly written, Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach provides detailed coverage of all major writing systems of historical or structural significance with thorough discussion of structure, history, and social context as well as important theoretical issues. Discusses systems as diverse as Chinese, Greek, and Maya. Presents each system in light of four major aspects of writing: history and development, internal structure, the relationship of writing and language, and sociolinguistic aspects. Includes glossary of technical terms, extensive illustrations, exercises and further reading suggestions to aid in teaching from the book.
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