Alphabet

Narrator, Susannah York; Calligrapher Donald Jackson traces the development of the alphabet from the Middle Ages to the invention of the printing press to advances in making portable pens during the Victorian period. Discusses various styles of lettering including gothic and italic

More in Language and Linguistics Series

  1. Alphabet 1957
  2. Definition Of Language 1957
  3. Grammar Part 1 1957
  4. Grammar: Part 2 1957
  5. Language and Linguistics: Introduction 1957
  6. Dialects (Language and Linguistics) 1958
  7. History of the English Language 1958
  8. History of the Indo-European Language Family 1958
  9. Language and linguistics. Language and meaning. 1958
  10. Linguistics Science and the Teaching of Reading 1958
  11. The Alphabet 1958
  12. The Linguistic Approach to Language Learning 1958

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