The World's Writing Systems | |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Pub Date: | February 8, 1996 |
Pages: | 968 |
Isbn: | 978-0-195-07993-7 |
The World's Writing Systems is a reference book about the world's writing systems. The book is edited by Peter T. Daniels and William Bright and was first published by Oxford University Press in 1996.[1]
The World's Writing Systems systematically explores most of the world's writing systems from the earliest times onwards. There are seventy-four signed articles, arranged in thirteen groups, with seventy-nine contributors (some articles have shared credit, while others merely consulted).