Publisher's Synopsis
""The Alphabet V2: An Account Of The Origin And Development Of Letters"" by Isaac Taylor is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the history and evolution of the alphabet. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the origins of writing and the development of alphabets across different cultures and civilizations, including ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome. It also covers the evolution of the English alphabet from its earliest forms to the modern-day version. The author delves into the phonetic principles behind the creation of letters and their evolution over time, as well as the cultural and social factors that influenced their development. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of writing and the development of language, as well as for linguists, historians, and scholars of ancient civilizations.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
