Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

The Alphabet Goes East (1x5)


: 19, 2023

Explore the development of writing systems in South and Southeast Asia—a part of the story of writing that is often overshadowed by developments in East Asia and Europe. Trace the connections between the scripts of South Asia and the writing systems of the Middle East to see how writing systems can influence others.

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