The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets

by George L Campbell and Christopher Moseley

The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets is a unique reference to the main scripts and alphabets of the world.

The Handbook presents over 60 alphabets covering an enormous scope of languages; from Amharic and Chinese to Thai and Cree. Full script tables are given for every language and each entry is accompanied by a detailed overview of its historical and linguistic context.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415560985
• ISBN13: 9780415560986
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"