Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach

(Part of the Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics Series)

by Henry Rogers

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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. Presents each system in light of four major aspects of writing: history and development, internal structure, the relationship of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0631234640

ISBN13:9780631234647

Release Date:July 2004

Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

Length:322 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Education & Reference Foreign Language Study & Reference History Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Semantics Words, Language & Grammar

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