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Writing

WRITING

LEXIGRAPHY

SEMASIOGRAPHY

LOGOGRAPHY

PHONOGRAPHY

SYLLABOGRAPHY

(GRAMMATOGRAPHY)

ALPHABETIC WRITING

THE CATEGORIES OF WRITING

Writing

Theory and History of the

Technology of Civilization

Barry B. Powell

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Powell, Barry B.

Writing : theory and history of the technology of civilization / by Barry B. Powell.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4051-6256-2 (hardcover : alk. paper) ISBN 978-1-118-25532-2 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Writing–History.

2. Writing–Social aspects.

[1. Alphabet–History.]

Title.

P211.P69 2009

411.09–dc22

2008046991

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1 2012

To Emmett L. Bennett, Jr.

colleague, friend, teacher

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