Om tydningen af hieroglyffer, linear B og maya-skriften og især om de skrifttegn, man endnu ikke har haft held til at tyde
Focuses on such topics as Chinese documents, Chinese paper, ink-making, printing, cultural exchange, libraries, and biographies
Alverdens alfabeter med fonetisk værdi, navn, translitteration, transkription m.m. ; med bibliografi efter hvert alfabet
Orthography, phonology, morphology, and meaning
Maclagan shows that each of the marginal forms of drawing -- scribbling, doodling, and automatic drawing -- has its own history in spiritualism, surrealism, abstract expressionism, and psychedelic art
From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the Internet, this book offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world.