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Origins Of Writing
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This Collection Of 12 Essays Outlines What Is Now Known About The Origins And Development Of Writing. The Topics Discussed Include Such Precursors To Writing As The Tokens Used For Recordkeeping In The Middle East, As Well As Cuneiform And Egyptian Hieroglyphics.The Alphabet Is Treated From Its Invention To Its Use In Arabic, Greek And Latin. Also Presented Are The Writing Systems Of China And Middle America And Two European Systems, Runes And Ogham, That Have Been Superseded By The Latin Alphabet. An Introduction Surveys The Subject And Explores Myths And Theories On The Invention Of Writing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Origins of Writing'? A: 'Origins of Writing' primarily explores the development of writing through a collection of 12 essays. It discusses the precursors to writing, including ancient tokens, as well as various writing systems such as cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and the evolution of the alphabet.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Origins of Writing'? A: The author of 'Origins of Writing' is Wayne M. Senner, who provides insights into the historical context and evolution of writing systems.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Origins of Writing' is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is suitable for reading and study.
- Q: How many pages does 'Origins of Writing' have? A: 'Origins of Writing' contains a total of 245 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the subject matter.
- Q: What binding type does this edition of the book have? A: This edition of 'Origins of Writing' is available in paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: When was 'Origins of Writing' published? A: 'Origins of Writing' was published on December 31, 1991, which means it may include historical perspectives that reflect the scholarship of that time.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: 'Origins of Writing' covers various topics such as the history of writing systems, the evolution of the alphabet, and the writing systems of different cultures, including those of China and Middle America.
- Q: Is 'Origins of Writing' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Origins of Writing' is suitable for academic study as it presents well-researched essays that explore significant theories and historical insights related to the invention and development of writing.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Origins of Writing' is a reprint, which often indicates that it has been made available again due to its relevance and demand.
- Q: Can I find illustrations or images in 'Origins of Writing'? A: 'Origins of Writing' may contain illustrations or charts to complement the text, but it's best to check the specific edition for details on visual content.