Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis /
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Author / Creator: | Coulmas, Florian. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York , NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003. |
Description: | xix, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4811809 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. What is writing?
- 2. The basic options: meaning and sound
- 3. Signs of words
- 4. Signs of syllables
- 5. Signs of segments
- 6. Consonants and vowels
- 7. Vowel incorporation
- 8. Analysis and interpretation
- 9. Mixed systems
- 10. History of writing
- 11. Psycholinguistics of writing
- 12. Sociolinguistics of writing
- Appendix: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1