The shape of script : how and why writing systems change /
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Format: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed.
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School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
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Call Number: Z105 .S257 2012
Table of Contents:
- Cuneiform: Changes and Developments / Niek Veldhuis Scripts, High Culture, and Administration in Middle Kingdom Egypt / John Baines Paragrams, Punctuation, and System in Ancient Roman Script / John Bodel Stability and Change in Arabic Script / Beatrice Gruendler Some Principles and Patterns of Script Change / Richard Salomon Script Change in Bronze Age China / Kyle Steinke The Development of Writing in Japan / David B. Lurie Maya Writing: Modified, Transformed / Stephen D. Houston The Shape of Script in a Colonial Context: Alphabetic and Pictorial Registers in Mixtec Texts / John Monaghan Trends and Transitions in the History of Written Numerals / Stephen Chrisomalis.