Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of by Barry B. Powell

By Barry B. Powell

Writing: conception and historical past of the expertise of Civilization strains the origins of writing tied to speech from old Sumer in the course of the Greek alphabet and beyond.

  • Examines the earliest proof for writing in Mesopotamia within the fourth millennium BC, the origins of only phonographic platforms, and the secret of alphabetic writing
  • Includes discussions of old Egyptian,Chinese, and Mayan writing
  • Shows how the constructions of writing served and do serve social wishes and in flip create styles of social behavior
  • Clarifies the argument with many illustrations

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