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orion-list Re: Writing systems - bib
> *DeFrancis, John. _Visible Speech: The Diverse Oneness of
> Writing
> Systems_. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989.
> This is the only book in English on writing systems as
> systems.
It seems to me that the following work is absolutely
indispensable. It *does* treat writing systems as systems, see
especially Daniels' own contribution.
Best wishes,
--Martin Baasten
The World's Writing Systems. Ed. by Peter T. Daniels and William
Bright. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press 1996. xlv + 922
pp. ISBN 0-19-507993.
For private reply, e-mail to "M.F.J. Baasten" <BAASTEN@letmail.let.LeidenUniv.nl>
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