Writing and Society

Florian Coulmas

Cambridge University Press, 2013

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Drawing on contemporary and historical examples, from clay tablets to touchscreen displays, this book is a general account of the place of writing in society. It explores the functions of writing and written language, analysing its consequences for language, society, economy and politics.

ISBN-13
9781107602434
ISBN-10
1107602432
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-02-07
Pages
192
Dimensions
217x139x8
Weight
270