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003			OCoLC
005			20240726102235.0
008			950120s1996 nyua b 001 0 eng
010			_a95002247
015			_aGB96-47657
040			_aDLC _beng _erda _cDLC _dUKM _dSBI
041	0		_aengmul
049	0	2	_aSBIM
049	0	3	_aSHCA
049	0	4	_aso4
049	0	6	_aSGE
050	0	4	_aP211.B855.W675 1996
245	0	4	_aThe world's writing systems / _cedited by Peter T. Daniels and William Bright. _hPR
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c(c)1996.
300			_axlv, 920 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_a2
505	0	0	_tGrammatology -- _tStudy of writing systems _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tAncient Near Eastern Writing Systems -- _tFirst civilizations _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tMesopotamian cuneiform -- _tEgyptian writing _rRobert K. Ritner -- _tEpigraphic Semitic scripts _rM O'Connor -- _tAnatolian hieroglyphs _rH. Craig Melchert -- _tAegean scripts _rEmmett K. Bennett -- _tOld Persian cuneiform _rDavid D Testen -- _tDecipherment -- _tMethods of decipherment _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tProto-Elamite script _rRobert K. Englund -- _tIndus script _rAsko Parpola -- _tMaya and other Mesoamerican scripts _rMartha J. Marcri -- _tRongorongo of Easter Island _rMartha J. Macri -- _tEast Asian Writing Systems -- _tEarly Chinese writing _rWilliam G. Boltz -- _tModern Chinese writing _rVictor H. Mair -- _tJapanese writing _rJanet S. (Shibamoto) Smith -- _tKorean writing _rRoss King -- _tYi script _rDingxu Shi -- _tAsian calligraphy _rJohn Stevens -- _tEuropean Writing Systems -- _tTransmission of the Phoenician script to the West _rPierre Swiggers -- _tGreek alphabet _rLeslie Threatte -- _tScripts of Italy _rLarissa Bonfante -- _tRoman alphabet _rStan Knight -- _tRunic script _rRalph W. V. Elliott -- _tOgham _rDamian McManus -- _tSlavic alphabets _rPaul Cubberley -- _tArmenian alphabet _rAvedis K Sanjian -- _tGeorgian alphabet _rDee Ann Holisky -- _tSouth Asian Writing Systems -- _tBrahmi and Kharoshthi _rRichard G. Salomon -- _tDevanagari script _rWilliam Bright -- _tGujarati writing _rP. J. Mistry -- _tGurmukhi script _rHarjeet Singh Gill -- _tBengali writing _rTista Bagchi -- _tOriya writing _rBP Mahapatra -- _tSinhala writing _rJames W. Gair -- _tKannada and Telugu writing _rWilliam Bright -- _tMalayalam writing _rK. P. Mohanan -- _tTamil writing _rSanford B. Steever -- _tTibetan script and derivatives _rLeonard W. J. van der Kuijp -- _tSoutheast Asian Writing Systems -- _tSpread of Brahmi script into Southeast Asia _rChristopher Court -- _tBurmese writing _rJulian J. Wheatley -- _tThai and Lao writing _rAnthony Diller -- _tNumerals and other symbols -- _tKhmer writing _rEric Schiller -- _tInsular Southeast Asian scripts _rJoel C. Kuipers and Ray McDermott -- _tMiddle Eastern Writing Systems - -- _tJewish scripts _rRichard L. Goerwitz -- _tAramaic scripts for Aramaic languages _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tAramaic scripts for Iranian languages _rP. Oktor Skjaerovo -- _tAramaic scripts for Altaic languages _rGyorgy Kara -- _tArabic writing _rThomas Bauer -- _tEthiopic writing _rGetatchew Haile -- _tScripts Invented in Modern Times -- _tInvention of writing _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tCherokee writing _rJanine Scancarelli -- _tScripts of West Africa _rJohn Victor Singler -- _tCree syllabary _rJohn D. Nichols -- _tScripts for Munda languages _rNorman Zide -- _tPahawh Hmong script _rMartha Ratliff -- _tUse and Adaptation Of Scripts -- _tFunctional classification _rJohn Mountford -- _tAdaptations of the Roman alphabet -- _tAdaptations of the Cyrillic alphabet _rBernard Comrie -- _tAdaptations of Hebrew script _rBenjamin Hary -- _tAdaptations of Arabic script _rAlan S. Kaye -- _tSociolinguistics and Scripts -- _tGermany : script and politics _rGerhard Augst -- _tSerbo-Croatian : a biscriptal language _rLaurie Beth Feldman and Dragana Barac-Cikoja -- _tSouth Asia : coexistence of scripts _rColin P. Masica -- _tChristian missionary activities _rAllan Gleason -- _tScript reform in and after the Soviet Union _rBernard Comrie -- _tSecondary Notation Systems -- _tAlphabet as a technology _rM O'Connor -- _tNumerical notation _rJohn Soren Pettersson -- _tShorthand _rPeter T. Daniels -- _tPhonetic notation _rMichael K. C. MacMahon -- _tMusic notation _rJames D. McCawley -- _tMovement notation systems _rBrenda Farnell -- _tImprinting and Printing -- _tAnalog and digital writing _rPeter T. Daniels.
530			_a2
650		0	_aWriting.
650		0	_aAlphabet.
650		0	_aGraphemics.
700	1		_aDaniels, Peter T.
700	1		_aBright, William, _d1928-2006.
907			_a.b10889437 _b06-30-14 _c01-22-08
942			_cBK _hP _m1996
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell