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The World's Writing Systems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.57 — 65 ratings — published 1996
Writing Systems of the World: Alphabets, Syllabaries, Pictograms (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.94 — 65 ratings — published 1980
Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.00 — 63 ratings — published 1985
The Writing Systems of the World (The Language Library)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.92 — 40 ratings — published 1989
The Decipherment of Linear B (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.12 — 541 ratings — published 1958
Breaking the Maya Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.01 — 792 ratings — published 1992
Letter Perfect: The Marvelous History of Our Alphabet From A to Z (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.99 — 739 ratings — published 2003
Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.16 — 50 ratings — published 2004
Reading the Past: Ancient Writing from Cuneiform to the Alphabet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.15 — 54 ratings — published 1990
Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.11 — 504 ratings — published 2002
The Story of Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.87 — 381 ratings — published 1995
Mother of Writing: The Origin and Development of a Hmong Messianic Script (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.00 — 14 ratings — published 1990
The 26 Letters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.76 — 74 ratings — published 1948
Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,938 ratings — published 2022
Beginner's Japanese Script (Teach Yourself)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.85 — 39 ratings — published 2000
Androcles and the Lion (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.63 — 842 ratings — published 1912
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,749 ratings — published 2013
Reading & Writing Farsi (Persian): A Beginner's Guide to the Farsi Script and Language
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2023
Choreutics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.67 — 12 ratings — published 1974
The Mastery of Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.14 — 49 ratings — published 1980
Labanotation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.21 — 19 ratings — published 1987
Laban for All (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.85 — 52 ratings — published 2003
Laban's Principles of Dance and Movement Notation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.22 — 23 ratings — published 1975
A Concise Grammar of the Older Runic Inscriptions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 1975
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.58 — 48 ratings — published 1997
Kanji from the Start: A Comprehensive Japanese Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1995
Introduction to Intermediate Japanese: An Integrated Course (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 1990
Geschichte der Schrift (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.76 — 62 ratings — published 2002
The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.45 — 751 ratings — published 2019
Fundamentals of Chinese Characters (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.56 — 16 ratings — published 2006
Illustrierte Geschichte der Schrift (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Yazı Kitabı (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.26 — 42 ratings — published 1880
Thai System of Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1971
The Origin and Early Development of the Chinese Writing System (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.38 — 13 ratings — published 1994
An Introduction to English Runes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.93 — 43 ratings — published 1973
The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.47 — 15 ratings — published 1997
Origins of the Alphabets: Introduction to Archaeology (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.86 — 14 ratings — published 1975
Writing Systems: Second Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.08 — 12 ratings — published 2015
Linguistics and Adjacent Arts and Sciences (Current Trends in Linguistics, 12, 3)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
Grammatography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2013
Cuneiform (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.27 — 397 ratings — published 2015
Cuneiform (Reading the Past)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.82 — 78 ratings — published 1987
Endangered Alphabets
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avg rating 4.40 — 10 ratings — published
Hieroglyph Detective: How to Decode the Sacred Language of the Ancient Egyptians (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.95 — 38 ratings — published 2010
Understanding Colonial Handwriting (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.00 — 22 ratings — published 2002
Illustrated Introduction to Latin Epigraphy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 1983
Pause and Effect: Punctuation in the West (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 25 ratings — published 1992
Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols & Other Typographical Marks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,214 ratings — published 2013
Voices in Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 4.08 — 36 ratings — published 1957
The World’s Oldest Alphabet: Hebrew as the Language of the Proto-Consonantal Script (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as writing-systems)
avg rating 3.90 — 10 ratings — published 2016
