The Idea of Writing
Download or Read eBook The Idea of Writing PDF written by Alexander J. de Voogt and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alexander J. de Voogt |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004174467 |
ISBN-13 | : 900417446X |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Idea of Writing by : Alexander J. de Voogt
Book excerpt: This exploration of the versatility of writing systems highlights their complexity when they are used to represent loanwords, solve problems of polysemy or when they are adapted to be used for another language. The approaches from different academic traditions provide a varied but expert account.