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Greek writing from Knossos to Homer : a linguistic interpretation of the origin of the Greek alphabet and the continuity of ancient Greek literacy
Certain characteristic features of the Cypriot script - for example, its strategy for representing consonant sequences and elements of Cypriot Greek phonology - were transferred to the new alphabetic script. Proposing a Cypriot origin of the alphabet at the hands of previously literate adapters brin...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
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Language: | English |
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New York
: Oxford University Press
, 2010
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Online Access: | Volltext |
Author Notes: | Roger D. Woodard |
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