3,047円 First discovered in a Hungarian library in 1838, the Rohonc Codex keeps privileged company with some of the most famous unsolved writing systems in the world, notably the Voynich manuscript, the Phaistos Disk, and Linear A. Written entirely in cipher, this 400-year-old, 450-page-long, richly illu...

3,018円 From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. Illustrated with numerous examples, this book offers a global overview in a form that everyon...

1,408円 A series of simple books that answers all your questions about the fascinating ancient Chinese characters from their correct Stroke sequences to proper Mandarin pronunciations, all with the help of their most desirable stories told accurately in the first ever colour-coded illustrations that will...

3,973円 This is a comprehensive and user-friendly elementary level Hindi textbook and language learning package. This comprehensive guide to learning the Hindi language teaches you basic proficiency in everyday, conversational beginner Hindi. From learning to write the Hindi alphabet and pronounce its so...

987円 The modern Gaelic alphabet has 18 letters - Gaelic simply needs a smaller alphabet to make its sounds. To pronounce Gaelic words correctly you need to know what the sounds of the letters are, particularly the sounds of combinations of letters. Using his knowledge of the conventions of the languag...

1,764円 In this exhilarating celebration of human ingenuity and perseveranceーpublished all around the worldーa trailblazing Italian scholar sifts through our cultural and social behavior in search of the origins of our greatest invention: writing. The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between dou...

3,170円 This volume presents a series of reflections on modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean, drawing on papers presented at two round table workshops of the Sheffield Centre for Aegean Archaeology on ‘Technologies of Representation’ and ‘Writing and Non-Writing in the Bronze Age Aegean’. Each...

1,989円 The easy way to learn the Korean Hangeul writing system! Fans of K-Pop and Korean dramas as well as beginning students of Korean will love this handy guide to the Korean Hangeul alphabet. Designed for both self-study students and use in a classroom, no prior knowledge of Korean is needed. With th...

2,519円 Learn the Mandarin Chinese characters and words in everyday use in China! This book helps you to quickly learn the intermediate-level Chinese characters you need to know if you want to live or work in China, or progress to the next level with your language skills. Alongside 1200 closely-related v...

1,368円 SHORT DESCRIPTION This book covers the Egyptian Hieroglyph metaphysical language of images/pictures; the language of the mind/intellect/divine; the scientific/metaphysical realities of pictorial images (Hieroglyphs) as the ultimate medium for the human consciousness that interpret, process and ma...

939円 本書是辨析簡、繁體字和正、異體字關係的工具書，選詞典型，簡明易學。本書精選208組“易錯字”辨析條目，旨在幫助學生、教師及語言文字工作者和愛好者分辨簡體字與繁體字、正體字與異體字的對應關係，以避免轉換錯誤。* 標準權威：依據國家《通用規範漢字表》，並兼顧香港地區的使用習慣來設立條目。* 釋義簡明：清晰標注...

496円 一般来说,英语初学者经常使用字母书 ABC book 来学习新单词,非常轻松好记。那么学汉语能不能也利用 ABC book 呢? 当然可以,因为汉语拼音就是以英语字母拼音的,本系列“汉语拼音字母书”就是您最轻松的汉语初学者工具书,以下就为您展示本书的内容。 Written by Tingjia Liang Illustrated by Kate Greenaway (1846-1901) B ...