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A History of Writing (Globalities)
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| #802789 in Books | Reaktion Books | 2004-04-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.20 x5.25l,1.14 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | ||14 of 16 people found the following review helpful.| everything you ever wanted to know ...|By laolaohu|This falls into the category of: Things You Never Knew You Were So Interested In Before You Read This Book." A fascinating account of the development of written language from the first cuneiform scratchings right up to the present, with family trees showing how the various writing styles diverged over time, with detailed acco||
"[It] is wonderful . . . to see a subject that embraces so much of human civilisation handled with the wide knowledge and breadth of vision it deserves."||
From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers a fascinating investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world.
Commencing with the first stages of information storage, Fischer focuses on the emergence of complete writing systems in Mesopotamia in the fourth millennium BC. He documents the rise of Phoenician and its effect on the Greek alphabet, gener...
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