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The History and Power of Writing
L'histoire et pouvoirs de l'écrit
Bok av Henri-Jean Martin
Reading Sulpicia
Bok av Mathilde Skoie
Runes and Runic Inscriptions
Bok av R. I. Page
The written world : the power of stories to shape people, history, civil...
Bok av Martin Puchner
The Toils of Language
Bok av Noah J. Jacobs
The Oxford handbook of Roman epigraphy
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Ancient Egyptian Language : An Historical Study
Bok av James P. Allen
Inscriptions : The Dedicatory Monuments
Bok av Daniel J. Geagan

The Ugaritic Texts and the Origins of West-Semitic Literary Composition

Bok av Dennis Pardee
The three chapters, based on the Schweich Lectures given in 2007, cover the origins of the cuneiform alphabetic writing system developed in Ugarit some time before 1250 BC, the use of alphabetic writing at Ugarit, and a comparison of Ugaritic and Hebrew literatures.