National Letters

National Letters

Letter Books • Letter Books

ISBN-10: 8011035223 · ISBN-13: 978‑8011035228

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National Letters: Languages and Scripts as Nation-building Tools , 384 pages, 110×180 mm, Fourth edition, 300 copies, ISBN: 978-80-11-03522-8 National Letters is the first book published by Letter Books. National Letters travels through the episodes of the past in which letters, languages, and scripts played an important role in creating nation-states and national identities. Through four case studies (Turkey, Israel, Georgia, Ethiopia), the main body of the book explores four languages and nations which were each, against all odds and for various reasons, able to develop and maintain their writing system throughout their entire history, up to the founding of their nation-state. Edited and Designed by Marek Nedelka Contributions and texts by Rusudan Amirejibi–Mullen, Ivo T.

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