The idea of writing : writing across borders /

This exploration of the versatility of writing systems highlights their complexity when used for more than one language. The approaches of authors from different academic traditions provide a varied and expert account.

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Other Authors: Voogt, Alexander J. de, Quack, Joachim Friedrich, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012
Series:Idea of writing ; 2
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505 0 0 |t Invention and borrowing in the development and dispersal of writing systems /  |r Alex de Voogt --  |t 27-30-22-26 : how many letters needs an alphabet? The case of Semitic /  |r Reinhard G. Lehmann --  |t Nubian graffiti messages and the history of writing in the Sudanese Nile basin /  |r Alex de Voogt & Hans-Jörg Döhla --  |t About "short" names of letters /  |r Konstantin Pozdniakov --  |t Early adaptations of the Korean script to render foreign languages /  |r Sven Osterkamp --  |t Han'gŭl reform movement in the twentieth century : Roman pressure on Korean writing /  |r Thorsten Traulsen --  |t The character of the Indian Kharoṣṭhī script and the "Sanskrit revolution" : a writing system between identity and assimilation /  |r Ingo Strauch --  |t Symmetry and asymmetry, Chinese writing in Japan : the case of Kojiki (712) /  |r Aldo Tollini --  |t Writing Semitic with cuneiform script : the interaction of Sumerian and Akkadian orthography in the second half of the third millennium BC /  |r Theo J.H. Krispijn --  |t Old wine in new wineskins? How to write classical Egyptian rituals in more modern writing systems /  |r Joachim Quack. 
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