Origins of the alphabet : proceedings of the First Polis Institute Interdisciplinary Conference /
Origins of the alphabet : proceedings of the First Polis Institute Interdisciplinary Conference /
edited by Christophe Rico and Claudia Attucci.
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
- 1 online resource
International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references.
Parole et écriture / The interface of oral and written traditions in ancient Israel: the case of the Abecedaries / The Assyrian model: les syllabaires d'Ebla (2350 av. J-C) et les abjads du IIe millénaire av. J.-C. / Aux sources de l'alphabet: de quelques anciens témoignages en écriture alphabétique / The invention of the alphabet: on "lost papyri" and the Egyptian "Alphabet" / Ecriture hiéroglyphiquie égyptienne et écriture protosinaïtique: une typologie comparée / What have we learned about the transition phases to they syllabic and alphabetic systems? / Les étapes du développement de l'écriture chez l'enfant et l'histoire de l'alphabet / Marcel Sigrist -- Aaron Demsky -- Maria Vittoria Toniette -- Emile Puech -- Orly Goldwasser -- Pascal Vernus -- Clotilde Pontecorvo and Franca Rossi -- Christophe Rico.
Despite the fact that writing has arisen independently many times in various different regions of the world, including Egypt, Sumer, China, and Mexico, the concept of the alphabet was invented only once, somewhere between Egypt and Phoenicia, with all known alphabets going back to this single source. While it is possible, up to a certain point, for scholars to provide an answer as to how the alphabet came about, it is much more difficult to understand the cause of its origin: why did it come about? In February 2013 Polis - the Jerusalem Institute of Languages and Humanities invited some of the.
Contains essays in English and essays in French.
1443883476 (electronic bk.) 9781443883474 (electronic bk.)
839002 MIL
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017867309 Uk
Alphabet--History--Congresses.
Alphabet--Histoire--Congrès.
Psycholinguistics.
Palaeography (history of writing).
Writing systems, alphabets.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Spelling.
Alphabet.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
P211
411
International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references.
Parole et écriture / The interface of oral and written traditions in ancient Israel: the case of the Abecedaries / The Assyrian model: les syllabaires d'Ebla (2350 av. J-C) et les abjads du IIe millénaire av. J.-C. / Aux sources de l'alphabet: de quelques anciens témoignages en écriture alphabétique / The invention of the alphabet: on "lost papyri" and the Egyptian "Alphabet" / Ecriture hiéroglyphiquie égyptienne et écriture protosinaïtique: une typologie comparée / What have we learned about the transition phases to they syllabic and alphabetic systems? / Les étapes du développement de l'écriture chez l'enfant et l'histoire de l'alphabet / Marcel Sigrist -- Aaron Demsky -- Maria Vittoria Toniette -- Emile Puech -- Orly Goldwasser -- Pascal Vernus -- Clotilde Pontecorvo and Franca Rossi -- Christophe Rico.
Despite the fact that writing has arisen independently many times in various different regions of the world, including Egypt, Sumer, China, and Mexico, the concept of the alphabet was invented only once, somewhere between Egypt and Phoenicia, with all known alphabets going back to this single source. While it is possible, up to a certain point, for scholars to provide an answer as to how the alphabet came about, it is much more difficult to understand the cause of its origin: why did it come about? In February 2013 Polis - the Jerusalem Institute of Languages and Humanities invited some of the.
Contains essays in English and essays in French.
1443883476 (electronic bk.) 9781443883474 (electronic bk.)
839002 MIL
GBB6I0430 bnb
017867309 Uk
Alphabet--History--Congresses.
Alphabet--Histoire--Congrès.
Psycholinguistics.
Palaeography (history of writing).
Writing systems, alphabets.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Spelling.
Alphabet.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
P211
411