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Description
Letters are the building blocks of our language, and quite possibly of our consciousness. Written into young minds through constant repetition, letters soon function like water in a fishbowl—essential for life, but too familiar to qualify as objects of serious inquiry. But considered... read more
First Sentence
Derived from the Latin cuneus (corner, wedge, or ankle), the term cuneiform refers to ancient Sumerian writing characterized by "nail-shaped" or "wedge-shaped" signs.
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Authors & Contributors
- Laurent Pflughaupt (Author)
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