Excerpt from Introduction A un Mémoire sur la Propagation de l'Alphabet Phénicien dans l'Ancien Monde
Nous appelons écriture tout système employé par les hommes pour fixer l'expression de leurs pensées par des signes matériels, de manière à pouvoir se les communiquer entre eux autrement que par la parole et à leur donner une durée.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins and evolution of the alphabet as a system of writing, tracking its development from simple pictorial representations to the advanced system used today. The author traces the history of writing from its early stages as cave paintings and pictograms to the invention of cuneiform in ancient Mesopotamia and the development of hieroglyphics in Egypt. The book also examines the transition from ideographic and syllabic writing systems to the fully alphabetic systems that emerged in Greece and Phoenicia, and discusses the profound impact that the alphabet has had on human civilization, enabling the transmission of knowledge, the development of literature, and the advancement of science and technology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780259494850_0
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