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English Writing System Chapter Six
English Writing System Chapter Six
Writing
System
Chapter Six
The origin of writing…..
Writing first emerged from early
people’s efforts to record their
experiences and to leave messages for
others.
Types of orthographies:
• Logographic, chinese, syllabic, and alphabetic.
The most wide spread type of
writing is alphabetic…
This derives from ancient Hebrew, Greek, and
Roman languages.