Missiology and Orthography: The Unique Contribution of Christian Missionaries in Devising New Scripts
Throughout history and within a number of language communities, orthographies have enabled the initial transcription of spoken languages. This paper examines the few cases in which a person from outside a language community devised a script for a previously unwritten language. In all of the cases st...
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| Language: | English |
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Sage
2008
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Missiology
Year: 2008, Volume: 36, Issue: 3, Pages: 357-371 |
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