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Literacy in Traditional Societies
Literacy in Traditional Societies
Author: Jack Goody
The importance of writing as a means of communication in a society formerly without it, or where writing has been confined to particular groups, is enormous. It objectifies speech, provides language with a material correlative, and in this material form speech can be transmitted over space and preserved over time. In this book the contributors d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521073455
ISBN-10: 0521073456
Publication Date: 1/3/1968
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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