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050 00 $aP211$b.I34 2010
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245 04 $aThe idea of writing :$bplay and complexity /$cedited by Alex de Voogt, Irving Finkel.
260 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c2010.
300 $a396 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroducing writing on writing / Alex de Voogt -- Strange byways in cuneiform writing / Irving Finkel -- Scripts and shapes : the interplay of Chinese characters and Japanese syllabaries in early modern Japan / Margarita Winkel -- Substitution, substitution, substitution : the many faces of Maya writing / Erik Boot -- From group-writing to word association : representation and integration of foreign words in Egyptian script / Joachim Friedrich Quack -- What is being borrowed? : language and script contact in Taiwan / Henning Klöter -- The adaptation of the cuneiform script to foreign languages / Wilfred H. van Soldt -- Loanwords, "foreign words," and foreign signs in Maya writing / Erik Boot -- On loans and additions to the fidäl (Ethiopic) writing system / Azeb Amha -- Languages and scripts in the Maldive Islands : coding and encoding / Alex de Voogt -- Foreign terms in Sanskrit pertaining to writing / Harry Falk -- Reducing polyvalency in writing systems : from Egyptian to Meroitic / Claude Rilly -- Difficult hieroglyphs and unreadable demotic? : how the ancient Egyptians dealt with the complexities of their script / Joachim Friedrich Quack -- Maya writing : synonyms and homonyms, polyvalency and polysemy / Erik Boot -- In the interstices of representation : ludic writing and the locus of polysemy in the Chinese sign / Wolfgang Behr -- Egyptian writing for non-Egyptian languages and vice versa : a short overview / Joachim Friedrich Quack -- The Caroline Islands script : a linguistic confrontation / Alex de Voogt -- The interaction of syllabic and alphabetic cuneiform writing in Ugarit / Wilfred H. van Soldt -- Writing dance / Joukje Kolff.
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650 0 $aPolysemy.
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700 1 $aVoogt, Alexander J. de.
700 1 $aFinkel, Irving L.
710 2 $aRijksuniversiteit te Leiden.
710 2 $aOnderzoekschool CNWS.
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