Writing Systems - Second edition - Geoffrey Sampson
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Writing Systems - Second edition - Geoffrey Sampson
Geoffrey Sampson [+]
University of South Africa
Geoffrey Sampson is Professor Emeritus at Sussex University and a Research Fellow in the Linguistics Department at the University of South Africa. His most recent book is Grammar Without Grammaticality (2014, with Anna Babarczy).
Description
This chapter explores those scripts where vowel sounds have been given the same status as consonant sounds, being assigned letters of their own.