Semitic Writing: From Pictograph to Alphabet

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ISBN-10:

0197259170

ISBN-13:

9780197259177

Author(s): Driver, G R
Edition: 3rd
Released: Dec 30, 1976
Publisher: British Academy
Format: Hardcover, 362 pages

Description:

This is the third edition of the late Sir Godfrey Driver's Schweich Lectures, first delivered in 1944. The present edition is based on extensive revisions and additions made by the author himself. The third edition takes account of research and discoveries in the fields of Semitic epigraphy and the theory of writing. It deals with cuneiform scripts, the origins of alphabetic writing, its development from the earliest records until its transmission to the Greeks, and covers all the more important North-Semitic inscriptions. Theories regarding forms of letters, their names, place in the alphabetical sequence etc. are discussed at length.

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