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" Margins of writing, origins of cultures / "
edited by Seth L. Sanders ; with contributions by Seth L. Sanders [and 14 others].
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BL
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Record Number
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990657
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b745027
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Title & Author
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Margins of writing, origins of cultures /\ edited by Seth L. Sanders ; with contributions by Seth L. Sanders [and 14 others].
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Publication Statement
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Chicago :: Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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University of Chicago Oriental Institute seminars ;; no. 2
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Page. NO
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xi, 300 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm.
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ISBN
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1885923392
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: 9781885923394
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Notes
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Papers presented at a seminar held Feb. 25-26, 2005, University of Chicago.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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Margins of writing, origins of cultures / Seth L. Sanders -- Writing and the state : China, India, and general definitions / John Kelly -- Writing in another tongue : alloglottography in the ancient Near East ; Postscript (December 2007) / Gonzalo Rubio -- Abundance in the margins : multiplicity of script in the Demotic magical papyri / Jacco Dieleman -- Response for the first session : origins, functions, adaptation, survival / Jerrold S. Cooper -- Bilingualism, scribal learning, and the death of Sumerian / Christopher Woods -- Multilingual inscriptions and their audiences : Cilicia and Lycia / Annick Payne -- Aramaic, the death of written Hebrew, and language shift in the Persian period / William M. Schniedewind -- Response for the second session : writing at the chronotopic margins of empires / Michael Silverstein -- The lives of the Sumerian language / Piotr Michalowski -- Official and vernacular languages : the shifting sands of imperial and cultural identities in first-millennium B.C. Mesopotamia / Paul-Alain Beaulieu -- Institutions, vernaculars, publics : the case of second-millennium Anatolia / Theo van den Hout -- Postscript (November 2007) / Theo van den Hout -- Writing, writers, and reading in the kingdom of Van / Paul Zimansky -- Response for third session : power and culture beyond ideology and identity / Sheldon Pollock -- Final response : on the study of the ancients, language, writing, and the state / Peter Machinist.
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Subject
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Historical linguistics-- Middle East, Congresses.
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Language and culture-- Middle East, Congresses.
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Historical linguistics.
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Language and culture.
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Language and languages.
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Paleography, Congresses.
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Schriftlichkeit
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Sprache
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Writing-- History, Congresses.
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Middle East, Languages, Congresses.
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Alter Orient
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Middle East, Civilization, To 622.
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Subject
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Middle East.
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Dewey Classification
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306.440956/3
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LC Classification
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P35.5.M628M37 2005
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NLM classification
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EL 7600rvk
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EM 1000rvk
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Added Entry
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Sanders, Seth L.
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