The Origin of Writing

by Roy Harris

Book Overview

From Jacket: How did humans come to employ writing as a means of communication? This question is usually interpreted to mean: How did they get the idea of representing spoken words by written makrs?... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812690354
• ISBN13: 9780812690354
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Open Court Pub Co
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 5.8"