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ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1996 Trade paperback Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 308 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, Maps. Audience: General/trade. In like new condition, old new stock. Unread, just in.
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]
Cambridge University Press, October Date: 1996. Trade Paperback . Used. A square, tight and unmarked copy with very faint creases to spine. 1996. Cambridge University Press ISBN 052158907X 9780521589079 [US]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press October 1996] Softcover A square, tight and unmarked copy with very faint creases to spine. [San Diego, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover 308 S. - Wir versenden aus unserem deutschen Lager heraus in plastikfreien oder wiederverwendeten Polstertaschen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 460 Taschenbuch, Maße: 15.24 cm x 1.96 cm x 22.86 cm [Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover XXV, 280 p.: Ill., Maps. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - leicht berieben, sonst guter Zustand / slightly rubbed, otherwise good condition. - What caused the invention of the Greek alphabet? Who did it, and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing-systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author declares his conclusion to be a possibly surprising one - that a single man, perhaps from the island of Euboea, invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer / CONTENTS List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Abbreviations A note on terms and phonetic transcriptions Chronological charts Maps Foreword: Why was the Greek alphabet invented? 1 Review of criticism : What we know about the origin of the Greek alphabet Phoenician origins Single introduction by a single man The place of adaptation The date of transmission The moment of transmission The names of the signs The sounds of the signs The vowels The problem of the sibilants The problem of the supplemental ...
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover 308 S. - Wir versenden aus unserem deutschen Lager heraus in plastikfreien oder wiederverwendeten Polstertaschen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 460 Taschenbuch, Maße: 15.24 cm x 1.96 cm x 22.86 cm [Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover XXV, 280 p.: Ill., Maps. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - leicht berieben, sonst guter Zustand / slightly rubbed, otherwise good condition. - What caused the invention of the Greek alphabet? Who did it, and why? The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing-systems to the use of alphabetic writing. The author declares his conclusion to be a possibly surprising one - that a single man, perhaps from the island of Euboea, invented the Greek alphabet specifically in order to record the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer / CONTENTS List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Abbreviations A note on terms and phonetic transcriptions Chronological charts Maps Foreword: Why was the Greek alphabet invented? 1 Review of criticism : What we know about the origin of the Greek alphabet Phoenician origins Single introduction by a single man The place of adaptation The date of transmission The moment of transmission The names of the signs The sounds of the signs The vowels The problem of the sibilants The problem of the supplemental ...
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge] Softcover First paperback edition, 1996. New. Fast shipping. "What caused the invention of the Greek alphabet? Who did it and why." Two Appendices, maps, extensive Bibliography and Index, pp.280. Competitively priced. [York, YK, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]
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ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.85 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.85 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press 1/19/1997] Softcover Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet 1.02 [Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]
ISBN10: 052158907X, ISBN13: 9780521589079, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1996]
Cambridge University Press, Date: 1996-10-28. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1996. Cambridge University Press ISBN 052158907X 9780521589079 [US]
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