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The problem of reducing language to writing and conversely that of interpreting written signs as language has been resolved through the development of different writing systems. This illustrated textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world (from cuneiform to English spelling) and analyzes their structure and function. It includes a review of the history of writing and a discussion of the literate mind and society.

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Author

Florian Coulmas; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781139164597

Category

language

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics

Updated

2026-03-24