The world's writing systems /

The world's writing systems /

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Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Description:xlv, 920 p. : ill.
Language:English
Subject:
Writing.
Alphabet.
Graphemics.
Alphabet.
Graphemics.
Writing.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1840770
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Other authors / contributors:Daniels, Peter T.
Bright, William, 1928-2006
ISBN:0195079930
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |t The Study of Writing Systems /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t The First Civilizations /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t Mesopotamian Cuneiform.  |t Origin /  |r Piotr Michalowski.  |t Sumerian and Akkadian /  |r Jerrold S. Cooper.  |t Basic cuneiform syllabary.  |t Other languages /  |r Gene B. Gragg --  |t Egyptian Writing /  |r Robert K. Ritner --  |t The Meroitic Script /  |r N. B. Miller --  |t Epigraphic Semitic Scripts /  |r M. O'Connor.  |t Salient features of various groups of texts --  |t The Iberian Scripts /  |r Pierre Swiggers --  |t The Berber Scripts /  |r M. O'Connor --  |t Anatolian Hieroglyphs /  |r H. Craig Melchert --  |t Aegean Scripts /  |r Emmett L. Bennett --  |t Old Persian Cuneiform /  |r David D. Testen --  |t Methods of Decipherment /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t The Proto-Elamite Script /  |r Robert K. Englund --  |t The Indus Script /  |r Asko Parpola --  |t Maya and Other Mesoamerican Scripts /  |r Martha J. Macri --  |t Rongorongo of Easter Island /  |r Martha J. Macri --  |t Early Chinese Writing /  |r William G. Boltz --  |t Modern Chinese Writing /  |r Victor H. Mair --  |t Japanese Writing /  |r Janet S. (Shibamoto) Smith --  |t Korean Writing /  |r Ross King --  |t Siniform Scripts of Inner Asia.  |t Tangut /  |r E. I. Kychanov.  |t Kitan and Jurchin /  |r Gyorgy Kara --  |t The Yi Script /  |r Dingxu Shi.  |t Classic Yi.  |t Modern Yi --  |t Asian Calligraphy /  |r John Stevens --  |t Transmission of the Phoenician Script to the West /  |r Pierre Swiggers --  |t The Greek Alphabet /  |r Leslie Threatte --  |t The Anatolian Alphabets /  |r Pierre Swiggers and Wolfgang Jenniges --  |t The Coptic Alphabet /  |r Robert K. Ritner --  |t The Gothic Alphabet /  |r Ernst Ebbinghaus --  |t The Scripts of Italy /  |r Larissa Bonfante --  |t The Roman Alphabet /  |r Stan Knight --  |t The Runic Script /  |r Ralph W. V. Elliott --  |t Ogham /  |r Damian McManus --  |t The Slavic Alphabets /  |r Paul Cubberley --  |t The Armenian Alphabet /  |r Avedis K. Sanjian --  |t The Georgian Alphabet /  |r Dee Ann Holisky --  |t Brahmi and Kharoshthi /  |r Richard G. Salomon --  |t The Devanagari Script /  |r William Bright --  |t Gujarati Writing /  |r P. J. Mistry --  |t The Gurmukhi Script /  |r Harjeet Singh Gill --  |t Bengali Writing /  |r Tista Bagchi --  |t Oriya Writing /  |r B. P. Mahapatra --  |t Sinhala Writing /  |r James W. Gair --  |t Kannada and Telugu Writing /  |r William Bright --  |t Malayalam Writing /  |r K. P. Mohanan --  |t Tamil Writing /  |r Sanford B. Steever --  |t The Tibetan Script and Derivatives /  |r Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp --  |t The Spread of Brahmi Script into Southeast Asia /  |r Christopher Court --  |t Burmese Writing /  |r Julian K. Wheatley --  |t Thai and Lao Writing /  |r Anthony Diller --  |t Khmer Writing /  |r Eric Schiller --  |t Insular Southeast Asian Scripts /  |r Joel C. Kuipers and Ray McDermott --  |t The Jewish Scripts /  |r Richard L. Goerwitz --  |t Aramaic Scripts for Aramaic Languages /  |r Peter T. Daniels.  |t Modern Aramaic /  |r Robert D. Hoberman.  |t Mandaic /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t Aramaic Scripts for Iranian Languages /  |r P. Oktor Skjaervo --  |t Aramaic Scripts for Altaic Languages /  |r Gyorgy Kara --  |t Arabic Writing /  |r Thomas Bauer --  |t Dhivehi Writing /  |r James W. Gair and Bruce D. Cain --  |t Ethiopic Writing /  |r Getatchew Haile --  |t The Invention of Writing /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t Cherokee Writing /  |r Janine Scancarelli --  |t Scripts of West Africa /  |r John Victor Singler --  |t The Cree Syllabary /  |r John D. Nichols --  |t Scripts for Munda Languages /  |r Norman Zide --  |t The Pahawh Hmong Script /  |r Martha Ratliff --  |t A Functional Classification /  |r John Mountford --  |t Adaptations of the Roman Alphabet.  |t Romance languages /  |r Edward Tuttle.  |t Germanic languages /  |r Wayne M. Senner.  |t Celtic languages /  |r Damian McManus.  |t Welsh /  |r Eric P. Hamp.  |t Languages of Eastern and Southern Europe /  |r Bernard Comrie.  |t African languages /  |r John Bendor-Samuel.  |t Vietnamese /  |r Nguyen Dinh-Hoa --  |t Adaptations of the Cyrillic Alphabet /  |r Bernard Comrie --  |t Adaptations of Hebrew Script /  |r Benjamin Hary.  |t Yiddish /  |r Howard I. Aronson --  |t Adaptations of Arabic Script /  |r Alan S. Kaye --  |t Germany: Script and Politics /  |r Gerhard Augst --  |t Serbo-Croation: A Biscriptal Language /  |r Laurie Beth Feldman and Dragana Barac-Cikoja --  |t South Asia: Coexistence of Scripts /  |r Colin P. Masica --  |t Christian Missionary Activities /  |r Allan Gleason --  |t Script Reform in and after the Soviet Union /  |r Bernard Comrie --  |t The Alphabet as a Technology /  |r M. O'Connor --  |t Numerical Notation /  |r John Soren Pettersson --  |t Shorthand /  |r Peter T. Daniels --  |t Phonetic Notation /  |r Michael K. C. MacMahon --  |t Music Notation /  |r James D. McCawley --  |t Movement Notation Systems /  |r Brenda Farnell --  |t Analog and Digital Writing /  |r Peter T. Daniels. 
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