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'The New-England Primer Improved' is an educational work by the Westminster Assembly that showcases how children were taught reading, religion and morals in the 17th Century. 'The …
Includes the symbols of gods, pharaohs and key religious concepts Presented in a high-quality Chinese-bound format Ideal gift for those interested in Ancient Egyptian culture and …
Writing does not begin and end with the encoding of an idea into a group of symbols. It is practiced by people who have learnt its principles and acquired the tools and skills for …
Kriege sind so alt wie die Menschheit selbst und Gewalt ist eben Teil unserer Natur, so die gängige Meinung. "Das Gegenteil ist der Fall!", meint R. G. Kortum in dieser …
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) is a usage-based theory of language, founded on the assumption that language is shaped entirely by its various functions in the contexts in …
Reading the Illegible examines the history of alphabetic writing in early colonial Peru, deconstructing the conventional notion of literacy as a weapon of the colonizer. This book …
In 1978, Congolese inventor David Wabeladio Payi (1958-2013) proposed a new writing system, called Mandombe. Since then, Mandombe has grown and now has thousands of learners in not …