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Visual Aesthetics of Ancient Egyptian Writing

This volume explores ancient Egyptian writing systems - one of the richest and most enduring image-writing systems in history - from the perspective of its visual aesthetics, rather than from a linguistic…

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Now Yearbook 1989

NOW ist stolz darauf, die nächste Folge unserer fortlaufenden „Jahrbuch“-Serie zu präsentieren, und zwar die letzte, die ein einzelnes Jahr aus den 1980er Jahren darstellt: NOW - Jahrbuch 1989. 78 Tracks …

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Amalia E. Gnanadesikan
The Writing Revolution

The Language Library

An exploration of the original Information Technology - the writing systems of historyThe Writing Revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet explores the origins, historical development, adaptations, linguisti…

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Amandine Alessandra
Ephemeral Typography

Notes on Typography

Writing is usually understood as a tool for sharing information across distance and time. While it may feel counter-intuitive to envisage writing systems that are not for archiving knowledge or keeping tr…

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A Companion to Ancient Near Eastern Languages

Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

Covers the major languages, language families, and writing systems attested in the Ancient Near EastFilled with enlightening chapters by noted experts in the field, this book introduces Ancient Near Easte…

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Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum, Jochem Kahl
The Dawn of Philology

The emergence of complex writing systems in Mesopotamia and Egypt enabled the creation of vast textual traditions spanning administration, medicine, law, religion, literature, and political life. The pres…

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Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum, Jochem Kahl
The Dawn of Philology

The emergence of complex writing systems in Mesopotamia and Egypt enabled the creation of vast textual traditions spanning administration, medicine, law, religion, literature, and political life. The pres…

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Chan Lu, Zev Handel
An Introduction to Chinese Linguistics

Grounded in descriptive linguistics, this textbook introduces the basics of the major subfields of linguistics, as well as the Chinese writing system, for students with no prior linguistic training. It pr…

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Chan Lu, Zev Handel
An Introduction to Chinese Linguistics

Grounded in descriptive linguistics, this textbook introduces the basics of the major subfields of linguistics, as well as the Chinese writing system, for students with no prior linguistic training. It pr…

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The History of Writing

From cave paintings to copperplate, the story of writing is the story of civilization itself.The History of Writing traces the evolution of writing from the first recorded laws to the digital languages po…

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Amandine Alessandra
Ephemeral Typography

Notes on Typography

Writing is usually understood as a tool for sharing information across distance and time. While it may feel counter-intuitive to envisage writing systems that are not for archiving knowledge or keeping tr…

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Brett Kaufman
Phoenicia, Carthage, and Popular Government in the Pre-Classical Mediterranean

From Aristotle to John Adams, great minds of government have revered Carthaginian democracy as the purest expression of a people's will. Yet today, while Phoenician influence on the Graeco-Roman worlds ha…

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The Aesthetics of Chinese Writing

This volume offers a broad and interdisciplinary exploration of the aesthetic dimensions and expressive richness of Chinese writing, spanning from the first attestations of sign-making to modern attempts …

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Gabrielle Vail, Martha J. Macri, Matthew Looper, Yuriy Polyukhovych
The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume 3 Volume 285

The Civilization of the American Indian Series

Among their celebrated achievements, the ancient Maya are renowned for developing a highly sophisticated writing system. Their unique hieroglyphic script adorns stone and wood monuments, as well as portab…

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Andrew Robinson
Lost Languages

Beginning with the stories of three great decipherments - Egyptian hieroglyphs, Minoan Linear B and Mayan glyphs - Lost Languages moves on to dissect the most well-known and enigmatic undeciphered scripts…

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Philip Zhakevich
Scribal Tools in Ancient Israel

In this book, Philip Zhakevich examines the technology of writing as it existed in the southern Levant during the Iron Age II period, after the alphabetic writing system had fully taken root in the region…

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Handbook on the Korean Language and Literacy: Insights into Hangul and Text Processing

This handbook offers comprehensive insights into the language-writing nexus of the Korean alphabet, Hangul. Recognized by international linguists and historians as the most scientifically designed and eff…

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Karenleigh A. Overmann
Cultural Number Systems

Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology

This sourcebook presents an extensive look at cultural number systems in numeracy and writing systems. Based on a decade of research by the author, the work examines topics such as why Xerxes the First co…

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Brian Tew
The Evolution of the International Monetary System, 1945-88

Routledge Revivals

The Evolution of the International Monetary System, 1945-88 (originally published in 1977, reissuing the fourth edition of 1988) provides essential background on the international monetary arrangements op…

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Mariella Mehr,
Nightmare of the Embryos

Nightmare of the Embryos is a stunning collection of short fictional works by the Swiss writer Mariella Mehr (1947-2022), one of the most groundbreaking German writers of her time and simultaneously one o…

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