The Alphabet

Series: Language and Linguistics Series

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1958

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Analyzes the English writing system and traces the origin, development, and spread of the alphabet. Shows and explains various writing systems including Sanskrit, Chinese, and Arabic. Discusses the significance of hieroglyphics in the development of written language.


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