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Impact of Print on Language and Culture by dario is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses how the development of writing and print technology has changed language use and ways of thinking about culture. It describes how the invention of writing transformed oral traditions into textual traditions that were handed down by scribes through copying texts. The Chinese scribal culture and early Judaic/Christian traditions emphasized copying sacred texts as a way to understand and preserve original revelations. Kabbalists viewed written language as representing the universe, and
- Author
- dario
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- EN