The earliest Sumerian writing was a partial... script. Full script is a system of material signs that can… — Yuval Noah Harari
The earliest Sumerian writing was a partial... script. Full script is a system of material signs that can represent spoken language... everything people... say, including poetry. Partial script... can represent only particular... information... [in] a limited field of activity.
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