Slide 1 Slide 2 Many legends associated with the inventions of writing. Greek legend – Prince of Phonecia, Cadmus Chinese Fable – their 4-eyed dragon god,…
Slide 1 The development of writing Slide 2 Introduction 0 The development of writing is a relatively recent phenomenon. A very large number of the languages found in the…
Chapter 2 MESOPOTAMIA 1. Geography 1. Geography Etymology: mesos (Gk: middle) potamos (Gk: river) Meso-potamia: “land between rivers” The area between the rivers Euphrates…
Many legends associated with the inventions of writing. Greek legend – Prince of Phonecia, Cadmus Chinese Fable – their 4-eyed dragon god, Cang Jie did it. Babylonian…
Lecture 2 Introduction Basic linguistic concepts What is linguistics? Goal of Linguistics Performance Competence Phonology Morphology Syntax etc... Hypothesis Observation…
The development of writing The development of writing Introduction The development of writing is a relatively recent phenomenon. A very large number of the languages found…