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Exploring writing systems and practices in the Bronze Age Aegean / / Philippa M. Steele
Exploring writing systems and practices in the Bronze Age Aegean / / Philippa M. Steele
Autore Steele Philippa M. <1983->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Havertown : , : Oxbow Books, Limited, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 pages)
Collana Contexts of and Relations Between Early Writing Systems (CREWS) Series
Soggetto topico Language Arts & Disciplines / Alphabets & Writing Systems
Social Science / Archaeology
History / Europe / Greece
Language arts
ISBN 9781789259032
1789259037
9781789259025
1789259029
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Front Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of tables and figures -- Introduction -- Cretan Hieroglyphic, Linear A and Linear B (and their Cypriot cousins) -- Chronology -- Theoretical perspectives and terminology -- 1. Exploring script adoption -- How do we know that Linear B adopted Linear A syllabographic sign values with little change? -- Can we use Linear B sign values or structural features to reconstruct Minoan phonology or other linguistic features? -- How should we understand the nature of the transition from Linear A to Linear B? -- 2. Exploring logography -- Classifying signs in writing systems -- Linear B -- Linear A -- Cretan Hieroglyphic -- Understanding logography in the Bronze Age Aegean -- 3. Exploring vitality -- Cretan Hieroglyphic -- Linear A -- Linear B -- Syllabic writing in Cyprus -- Relationships between writing and language vitality -- The vitality of writing traditions -- Epilogue: writing for the future -- Bibliography.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910767589003321
Steele Philippa M. <1983->  
Havertown : , : Oxbow Books, Limited, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Script and Society : : The Social Context of Writing Practices in Late Bronze Age Ugarit / / Philip J. Boyes
Script and Society : : The Social Context of Writing Practices in Late Bronze Age Ugarit / / Philip J. Boyes
Pubbl/distr/stampa [s.l.] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Soggetto topico Language Arts & Disciplines / Alphabets & Writing Systems
Social Science / Archaeology
Language arts
ISBN 9781789255867
1789255864
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910633941903321
[s.l.] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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