Literacy in the Persianate World by Brian Spooner
Literacy in the Persianate World

Brian Spooner

Literacy in the Persianate World

Brian Spooner with William L. Hanaway

456 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Persian has been a written language since the sixth century B.C. Only Chinese, Greek, and Latin have comparable histories of literacy. Although Persian script changed--first from cuneiform to a modified Aramaic, then to Arabic--from the ninth to t...

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