( Exemplar Daum ) Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets.

Language: English

Published by Oxbow Books., 2019

1789250927 / 9781789250923

Series: Book 4 of 6 - Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)

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231 p. From the estate of the diplomat and orientalist Prof. Dr Werner Daum (1943-2025). Includes a supplement entitled 'A Double Abecedary? Halaham and Abgad on the TT99 Ostracon'. A good, clean copy, slightly worn. Aus dem Nachlass des Diplomaten und Orientalisten Prof. Dr. Werner Daum (1943-2025). Mit einer Beilage "A Double Abecedary? Halaham and Abgad on the TT99 Ostracon." Gutes und sauberes Exemplar, etwas abgegriffen. - - Acknowledgements - - Abbreviations - - 1. Introduction: Issues in studying early alphabets Philip J. Boyes and Philippa M. Steele - - 2. A 'top-down' re-invention of an old form: Cuneiform alphabets in context. Silvia Ferrara - - 3. Variation in alphabetic cuneiform: Rethinking the 'Phoenician' inscription from Sarepta. - - Philip J. Boyes - - 4. Ancient Egypt and the earliest known stages of alphabetic writing. Ben Haring - - 5. Much ado about an implement! - the Phoenicianising of Early Alphabetic . Reinhard G. Lehmann - - 6. Vowel representation in the Archaic Greek and Old Aramaic scripts: A comparative orthographic and phonological examination - - Roger D. Woodard - - 7. Mother or sister? Rethinking the origins of the Greek alphabet and its relation to the other 'western' alphabets. - - Willemijn Waal - - 8. The development of Greek alphabets: Fluctuations and standardisations. Philippa M. Steele - - 9. Between scripts and languages: Inscribed intricacies from geometric and archaic Greek contexts - - Giorgos Bourogiannis - 10. The matter of voice - the Umbrian perspective. - - Karin W. Tikkanen - - 11. Writings in network? The case of Palaeohispanic scripts. - - Coline Ruiz Darasse - - Bibliography. ISBN 9781789250923 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 742.…

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Title
( Exemplar Daum ) Understanding Relations Between Scripts II: Early Alphabets.
Author
Steele, Philippa M. and Philip J. Boyes:
Publisher
Oxbow Books.
Publication year
2019
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Hardcover.
Language
English
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1789250927
ISBN 13
9781789250923
Item weight
742 grams
Series
Book 4 of 6: Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)
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