The Aryan Origin of the Alphabet is a book written by L. Austine Waddell that explores the historical roots of the alphabet. The book argues that the alphabet has its origins in the ancient Sumerian and Phoenician cultures, which were influenced by the Aryan peoples. Waddell traces the development of the alphabet from its earliest forms to the modern system of letters that we use today. The book provides detailed analysis of the linguistic and cultural connections between the ancient civilizations and the modern alphabet. ...
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The Aryan Origin of the Alphabet is a book written by L. Austine Waddell that explores the historical roots of the alphabet. The book argues that the alphabet has its origins in the ancient Sumerian and Phoenician cultures, which were influenced by the Aryan peoples. Waddell traces the development of the alphabet from its earliest forms to the modern system of letters that we use today. The book provides detailed analysis of the linguistic and cultural connections between the ancient civilizations and the modern alphabet. It also includes illustrations and examples of early writing systems and their evolution over time. The Aryan Origin of the Alphabet is a comprehensive study of the history of the alphabet and its place in human civilization.1927. Contents: Ancestry of the Alphabets re The Phoenicians; Alphabetic Letters in Pre-Dynastic and Early-Dynastic Egypt and Theories Thereon; How the Sumerian Origin of the Alphabet was Discovered; The Alphabetic Vowel and Consonantal Signs in Sumerian Writing; The So-Called Aphonic Owner's Mark Signs of Pre-Dynastic and Early-Dynastic Egypt are Sumerian Linear Pictograms; Comparative Alphabetic Tables Showing Sumerian Origin and Evolution of the Alphabetic Letters; Names of the Letters and Objects Pictured; Order of the Alphabet or ABC and Numeral Values of Letters; Authorship of the Alphabetic System and Date; and Some Historical Effects of the Discoveries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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