Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction
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| Originally published | 1985 |
| Authors | Geoffrey Sampson |
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| ID | 2131919 |
About Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction
To say that writing has as much claim as speech to be treated as language may strike the reader as a statement of the obvious. But the fact is that, although the tide is beginning to turn now, for most of the twentieth century linguistics has almost wholly ignored writing. . . .