Writing and script :

Robinson, Andrew

Writing and script : a very short introduction Andrew Robinson - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, ©2009. - xii, 157 p. : ill.; 18 cm. - Very short introductions. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Writing and its emergence -- Development and diffusion of wrtiting -- Disappearance of scripts -- Decipherment and undeciphered scripts -- How writing systems work -- Alphabets -- Chinese and Japanese writing -- Scribes and materials -- Writing goes electronic.

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Writing--History.
Symbolism in communication--History.

P211 / .R63 2009

302.2244 / ROB-W
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