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Extinct languages / by Friedrich, Johannes,1893-1972.(CARDINAL)509623;
Subjects: Alphabet.; Writing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Extinct languages. Translated from the original German by Frank Gaynor. by Friedrich, Johannes,1893-1972.;
Subjects: Alphabet.; Writing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Lost languages : the enigma of the world's undeciphered scripts / by Robinson, Andrew,1957-;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-340) and index.
Subjects: Writing; Extinct languages.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The Cambridge encyclopedia of the world's ancient languages / by Woodard, Roger D.(CARDINAL)364717;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Woodard, Roger D
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Extinct languages; Language and languages;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Forgotten scripts : their ongoing discovery and decipherment / by Gordon, Cyrus H.(Cyrus Herzl),1908-2001.(CARDINAL)129055;
Bibliography: pages 211-214.1250L
Subjects: Extinct languages.; Inscriptions; Writing;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The story of archaeological decipherment : from Egyptian hieroglyphs to Linear B / by Pope, Maurice.(CARDINAL)126220;
Bibliography: pages 205-210.
Subjects: Extinct languages.; Inscriptions; Writing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / by Ferrara, Silvia,author.; Portnowitz, Todd,1986-translator.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289)."Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention-the art of writing"--
Subjects: Writing; Inscriptions; Extinct languages.;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 14
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The story of decipherment : from Egyptian hieroglyphs to Maya script / by Pope, Maurice.(CARDINAL)126220;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-224) and index.
Subjects: Extinct languages.; Inscriptions; Writing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Language matters with Bob Holman [videorecording] by Bacon, Michael,1948-composer(CARDINAL)344800; Callanan, James,director of photography; Grubin, David,screenwriter,film producer,film director(CARDINAL)198608; Holman, Bob,1948-host(CARDINAL)757297; Peretz, Deborah,editor of moving image work; Richman, Bob,director of photography(CARDINAL)283475; David Grubin Productions,production company(CARDINAL)185457; Pacific Islanders in Communications,production company; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher(CARDINAL)189964;
Editor, Deborah Peretz ; directors of photography, James Callanan, Bob Richman ; original music, Michael Bacon.Host, Bob Holman.A two hour documentary that asks: What do we lose when a language dies? What does it take to save a language? It is filmed around the world: on a remote island off the coast of Australia, where 400 Aboriginal people speak ten different languages, all at risk; in Wales, where Welsh, once in danger, is today making a comeback; and in Hawaii, where a group of Hawaiian activists are fighting to save their native tongue.Rating: TV-PG.DVD, widescreen; stereo, region 1, NTSC.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Endangered languages.; Extinct languages.; Hawaiian language.; Interlanguage (Language learning); Language and languages; Language maintenance.; Language obsolescence.; Welsh language.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Gone forever! : an alphabet of extinct animals / by Markle, Sandra.(CARDINAL)171555; Dávalos, Felipe,illustrator.(CARDINAL)317926; Markle, William.(CARDINAL)744650;
Describes, for each letter of the alphabet, an animal which lived much more recently than dinosaurs and which is now extinct.1000LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Alphabet.; Alphabet; English language; Extinct animals.; Extinct animals;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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