The Resource Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas
Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas
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The item Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This richly illustrated textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world - from cuneiform to English spelling - explaining their structural makeup and how they work. It also includes a review of the history of writing and a discussion of the literate mind and the literate society
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 270 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. What is writing?
- 2. The basic options: meaning and sound
- 3. Signs of words
- 4. Signs of syllables
- 5. Signs of segments
- 6. Consonants and vowels
- 7. Vowel incorporation
- 8. Analysis and interpretation
- 9. Mixed systems
- 10. History of writing
- 11. Psycholinguistics of writing
- 12. Sociolinguistics of writing
- App. Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 1
- Isbn
- 9781139164597
- Label
- Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis
- Title
- Writing systems
- Title remainder
- an introduction to their linguistic analysis
- Statement of responsibility
- Florian Coulmas
- Subject
-
- Electronic books
- Graphemik
- Graphemik
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schrift -- 0 Gesamtdarstellung
- Schrift -- Einführung
- Schriftzeichen
- Schriftzeichen
- Schriftzeichen -- Einführung
- Writing
- Writing
- Writing systems -- Introduction
- Written communication
- Written communication
- Écriture
- Écriture (Système graphique)
- Analyse linguistique
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This richly illustrated textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world - from cuneiform to English spelling - explaining their structural makeup and how they work. It also includes a review of the history of writing and a discussion of the literate mind and the literate society
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Coulmas, Florian
- Dewey number
- 411
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- P211
- LC item number
- .C669 2003eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Cambridge textbooks in linguistics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Writing
- Written communication
- Écriture
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- Writing
- Written communication
- Schriftzeichen
- Schrift
- Graphemik
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schriftzeichen
- Writing systems
- Analyse linguistique
- Écriture (Système graphique)
- Schriftzeichen
- Schrift
- Graphemik
- Label
- Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. What is writing? -- 2. The basic options: meaning and sound -- 3. Signs of words -- 4. Signs of syllables -- 5. Signs of segments -- 6. Consonants and vowels -- 7. Vowel incorporation -- 8. Analysis and interpretation -- 9. Mixed systems -- 10. History of writing -- 11. Psycholinguistics of writing -- 12. Sociolinguistics of writing -- App. Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 1
- Control code
- 57419694
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 270 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781139164597
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780511077777
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)57419694
- Label
- Writing systems : an introduction to their linguistic analysis, Florian Coulmas
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. What is writing? -- 2. The basic options: meaning and sound -- 3. Signs of words -- 4. Signs of syllables -- 5. Signs of segments -- 6. Consonants and vowels -- 7. Vowel incorporation -- 8. Analysis and interpretation -- 9. Mixed systems -- 10. History of writing -- 11. Psycholinguistics of writing -- 12. Sociolinguistics of writing -- App. Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 1
- Control code
- 57419694
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 270 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781139164597
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780511077777
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)57419694
Subject
- Electronic books
- Graphemik
- Graphemik
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Spelling
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schrift
- Schrift -- 0 Gesamtdarstellung
- Schrift -- Einführung
- Schriftzeichen
- Schriftzeichen
- Schriftzeichen -- Einführung
- Writing
- Writing
- Writing systems -- Introduction
- Written communication
- Written communication
- Écriture
- Écriture (Système graphique)
- Analyse linguistique
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