The Five Pillars of Decipherment [efilm]
2015
Streaming Video
First, get an introduction to the five preconditions or "pillars" necessary for decipherment to be possible, paying particular attention to the first pillar, known as script type. Then turn to the typology of the three main categories of signs found across the world""logograms, phonograms, and semantic signs""and consider how these signs are combined in different writing systems.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file)
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Title from title frames.In Process Record.Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2013.In English
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Features: Marc Zender Tulane University
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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History - AncientHistory - ModernLiterature
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495293
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