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100 1 $aOuaknin, Marc-Alain.
240 10 $aMystères de l'alphabet.$lEnglish
245 10 $aMysteries of the alphabet :$bthe origins of writing /$cMarc-Alain Ouaknin ; translated from the French by Josephine Bacon.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAbbeville Press,$cc1999.
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 372-375).
505 0 $aA short history of writing -- Pictogram, ideogram, and phonogram -- The Lady of the Turquoise: proto-Sinaitic script -- The example of the letter aleph -- When aleph became alpha -- The alphabet -- The archeographic revolution.
520 $aTraces the origins of the alphabet beginning with the first pictograms of 5,000 years ago, describing the changes the alphabet has gone through in different countries and cultures.
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