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Writing by Nilmalvila Blue Lilies Pond is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document challenges romantic views of how writing developed and restructures thought. It argues that the view of writing evolving from pictograms is ethnocentric. It also disputes that Greeks invented the phonemic principle or that their alphabet was a revolutionary breakthrough allowing cross-language translation. The document aims to disentangle how writing impacts thought from misconceptions around writing
- Author
- Nilmalvila Blue Lilies Pond
- Language
- EN