While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient artifacts in Syria marked with the oldest known alphabetic symbols.

Within these non-alphabetic writing systems, one symbol could signify a whole word, a syllable or a connecting word such as an adjective and therefore these systems had hundreds of symbols, “and ...

The symbols carved on the Tartessian tablet from Guareña are most similar to a southern paleohispanic alphabet found in Castro Verde, Portugal, Ferrer i Jané said in the release.

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Despite recurrent suggestions to replace the traditional script with alphabetic writing, with all its obvious conveniences, the Chinese writing system remains integral to Chinese self-definition. In a ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient artifacts in Syria marked with the oldest known alphabetic symbols.

Within these non-alphabetic writing systems, one symbol could signify a whole word, a syllable or a connecting word such as an adjective and therefore these systems had hundreds of symbols, “and ...

The symbols carved on the Tartessian tablet from Guareña are most similar to a southern paleohispanic alphabet found in Castro Verde, Portugal, Ferrer i Jané said in the release.