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The preconditions of grammatogenyA contextual comparison of script invention in Africa and

the Asia-Pacific

[email protected]

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Cherokee syllabary, 1821.

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Vai syllabary, 1833.

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Tɔmbɛ, Liberia

Vai syllabaryVai language1833

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Bamum syllabary, 1896.

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Foumban, Cameroon

Bamum syllabary1896-1910

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Bagam syllabary, ca. 1917

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Cameroon

Bagam syllabaryEgphap language ca. 1917

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Kikakui syllabary, 1921

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Barri Chiefdom, southern Sierra Leone

Kikakui syllabaryMende language1921

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Bassa Vah alphabet, 1920s

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Liberia

Bassa Vah alphabetBassa language1920s

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Masaba, 1930

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Assatiémala, Sandaré district, Mali

Masaba syllabaryBamana language1930

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Kpelle syllabary, early 1930s

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Sanoyie, Liberia

Kpelle syllabaryKpelle language1930s

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Loma syllabary, 1930s

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Liberia

Loma syllabaryLoma language1930s

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Medefaidrin, 1931

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Itu Division of Calabar Province, Nigeria

Medefaidrin alphabetMedefaidrin language (artificial)1931

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N’ko alphabet, 1949

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Bingerville, Côte d’Ivoire

N’ko alphabetMande languages1949

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Bété syllabary, 1956

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Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

Bété syllabaryBété languages1956

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Wolof alphabet, 1961

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Dakar, Senegal

Wolof alphabetWolof language1961

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Mandombe alphabet, 1978

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Mbanza-Ngungu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Mandombe alphabetKikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Swahili languages1978

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Wolof alphabet, 1961

Masaba syllabary, 1930

Loma syllabary, 1930s

Gola alphabet, ca. 1960s

Kikakui syllabary, 1921

Vai syllabary, 1833

Kpelle syllabary, 1930s

Bassah Vah alphabet, 1920s

Bété syllabary, 1956

N’ko alphabet, 1949

Medefaidrin alphabet, 1931

Bamum syllabary, 1896-1910

Bagam syllabary, ca. 1917

Mandombe alphabet, 1978

West African script invention in the 20th century

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Decourdemanche, J. A. 1908. Grammaire du Tchingané. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

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Wolof alphabet, 1961

Masaba syllabary, 1930

Loma syllabary, 1930s

Gola alphabet, ca. 1960s

Kikakui syllabary, 1921

Vai syllabary, 1833

Kpelle syllabary, 1930s

Bassah Vah alphabet, 1920s

Bété syllabary, 1956

N’ko alphabet, 1949

Medefaidrin alphabet, 1931

Bamum syllabary, 1896-1910

Bagam syllabary, ca. 1917

Mandombe alphabet, 1978

West African script invention in the 20th century

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Wolof alphabet, 1961

Masaba syllabary, 1930

Loma syllabary, 1930s

Gola alphabet, ca. 1960s

Kikakui syllabary, 1921

Vai syllabary, 1833

Kpelle syllabary, 1930s

Bassah Vah alphabet, 1920s

Bété syllabary, 1956

N’ko alphabet, 1949

Medefaidrin alphabet, 1931

Bamum syllabary, 1896-1910

Bagam syllabary, ca. 1917

Mandombe alphabet, 1978

Dream narratives

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Wolof alphabet, 1961

Masaba syllabary, 1930

Loma syllabary, 1930s

Gola alphabet, ca. 1960s

Kikakui syllabary, 1921

Vai syllabary, 1833

Kpelle syllabary, 1930s

Bassah Vah alphabet, 1920s

Bété syllabary, 1956

N’ko alphabet, 1949

Medefaidrin alphabet, 1931

Bamum syllabary, 1896-1910

Bagam syllabary, ca. 1917

Mandombe alphabet, 1978

Independence narratives

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Rongorongo script, 18th century

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‘Raffles script’, documented 1817

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Leke alphabet, 1844-1845

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Caroline Islands script

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‹bu› ‘trigger fish’

‹chiu› ‘fish back bone’

‹cho› ‘sprouting coconut’

‹geo› ‘fish hook’

‹giu› ‘porpoise’

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‹leo› ‘perfume bottle’

‹liu› ‘coconut palm’

‹ma› ‘bird’s wing’

‹nge› ‘nge plant’

‹ngoa› ‘leaf of Hibiscus tiliaceus’

‹re› ‘saw’

‹sho› ‘breast’ ‹wa›

‘canoe under sail’

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Ntawv Puaj Txwm (Sayaboury) alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Portion of Eskaya alphasyllabary

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http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/PK2

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Abidiha

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Eskaya manuscript production

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Khom

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Mama, Museo Antropológico Padre Sebastián Englert

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Urup Iban Dunging syllabary

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Sayaboury

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Pahawh Hmong

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Avoiuli

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Ottomaung

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Asia-Pacific script invention in the 20th century

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Dream narratives

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Recuperation narratives

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

Violent conflict with the state

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Sayaboury alphabet, 1950s

Pahawh Hmong syllabary, 1959-1971

Khom alphasyllabary, 1924

Eskaya alphasyllabary, ca. 1920-1937

Urup Iban Dunging syllabary, ca. 1947-1952

Caroline Islands syllabary, 1907-1909

Ottomaung alphabet, ca. 1988-1998

Avoiuli alphabet, 1980s

Mama script, ca. 1920s—1930s [Easter Island]

Sinsuwat script?

Dinagat Island script?

Aksara Minang?

New spiritual movements