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Writing: The Story of Alphabets and Scripts

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An exploration of the history and development of writing systems across the world, 'Writing' by Georges Jean delves into the cultural and technological advancements that have shaped the way humans communicate through written language. The book covers a wide array of writing systems, from ancient scripts to modern alphabets, and examines their impact on society and culture.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication year
1992
ISBN-13
9780500300169
Pages
216
Language
English
Subjects
History of WritingLinguisticsCultural HistoryScriptsTypographyCommunicationAncient Civilizations

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