writing

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
x
Alias: 
writing

Egyptian hieroglyphs for everyone

an introduction to the writing of ancient Egypt
1968
Describes the grammar, pronunciation, and writing of words and sentences in hieroglyphs.

L?ng is a dragon

Chinese writing for children
1993
Explains how Chinese writing developed and demonstrates how to write seventy-five Chinese characters, using detailed instructions and examples.

Sequoyah

2004
Chronicles the life of Cherokee inventor Sequoyah, discussing his creation of the Cherokee Native American alphabet, his efforts to record his people's history, his varied careers, and other related topics.

Chinese writing

an introduction
1979
An introduction to the characteristics of written and spoken Chinese with a discussion of calligraphy and instructions for writing characters.

The writing teacher's book of lists

with ready-to-use activities and worksheets
1991
Presents more than seventy lists designed to help elementary and secondary English teachers plan lessons and develop instructional materials, and includes nearly ninety activities and reproducible work sheets. Arranged in such categories as word groups and writing style.

Beginner's Chinese script

1999
"An introduction to reading and writing Chinese"--Cover.

Writing in ancient Mesopotamia

2003
Describes the different types of writing used in ancient Mesopotamia and explains how they are translated today.

Writing in ancient Egypt

2003
Describes the different types of writing used in ancient Egypt and explains how each type was used and what they reveal about Egypt's history.

Mayan writing in Mesoamerica

2003
Explores the development and use of written languages among the ancient Mayan people, who lived in an area comprised of Mexico, Central America, and part of South America known as Mesoamerica.

Sequoyah

inventor of the Cherokee written language
1997
Biography of a Cherokee Indian who created a written form of the Cherokee language.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - writing