Annotation on David Abram David Abram wrote an essay Animism and the Alphabet‚ which is about how alphabets have affected human society. He talks about how alphabets have worked as a differentiation between human and nature. Socrates and Plato are used as his supporting points. I made annotations as I read this piece‚ and there are two lines that captured my interest. They are annotations on “ Without writing‚ knowledge of the diverse properties of particular animals‚ plants and places can be preserved
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proper rendering support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbols. Greek alphabet Type Alphabet Spoken languages Greek‚ with many modifications covering many languages Time period ~800 BC to the present[1] Parent systems Proto-Sinaitic alphabet Phoenician alphabet Greek alphabet Child systems Gothic Glagolitic Cyrillic Coptic Armenian alphabet Old Italic alphabet Latin alphabet Unicode range U+0370–U+03FF Greek and Coptic‚ U+1F00–U+1FFF Greek Extended ISO
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Report History of runic alphabets From ancient times mankind was appealed by unknown writings: half-forgotten antique languages‚ Egypt hieroglyphs‚ Indian inscriptions… The fate of runes was much happy – their sense wasn’t lost in the course of time‚ even when Latin alphabet became dominating one in Europe. For instance‚ runes were used in calendars till the end of the 18-th c. Modern linguists think that runes posses another kind of meaning‚ which we cannot find in ideograms‚ hieroglyphs
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Advice and help for serious English learners Phonetic alphabets reference The IPA column contains the symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet‚ as used in phonemic transcriptions in modern English dictionaries. The ASCII column shows the corresponding symbol in the Antimoon ASCII Phonetic Alphabet‚ which can be used to type the pronunciation of words on a computer without the use of special fonts. For a full description of the alphabets + audio recordings of the sounds‚ visit www.antimoon.com/ipa
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Edward Chiang Professor Shaffer ENC1102 12 September 2011 Summary Assignment In “Animism and the Alphabet”‚ David Abram‚ a journalist in the Environmental Ethics and a founder of the Alliance for Wild Ethics (AWE)‚ asserts that through the evolution of the human language‚ there is a widening gap in the relationship between humanity and nature. Through the examples of pictographic systems and hieroglyphics‚ Abram suggests that our earliest forms of writing stemmed off of our ecological origins
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1) Cómo es tu ciudad? What’s your town like? Mi ciudad se llamo Blackpool. Esta situada en la costa así que hay muchas playas. Mi cuidad es bonita y hay muchas turistas. Por eso hay mucho trafico y es constemente ajetreado. My city is called Blackpool. It is situated on the caost because of this there is a lot of beaches. My city is pretty and there is a lot of tourists. Because of there is a lot of traffic y is constantly busy. 2) Qué se puede hacer en tu ciudad? What is there to do
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Assimilation and Accommodation Jean Piaget viewed intellectual growth as a process of adaptation (adjustment) to the world. This happens through: * Assimilation‚ which is using an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation. * Accommodation – this happens when the existing schema (knowledge) does not work‚ and needs to be changed to deal with a new object or situation. * Equilibration – occurs when a child’s schemas can deal with most new information through assimilation
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Located in the heart of the State’s capital‚ the Fernando Calderón Theatre is one of the most symbolic estates in Zacatecas. As a living‚ immutable witness of the history of the city‚ the Theater has suffered the swaying of the society and the national politics. Despite every triumph and trouble‚ after one-hundred and eighty years this representative architectonic complex vibrates still along the city and its inhabitants. Few buildings prevail in the memory of the people of Zacatecas as the Calderón
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itanic in french Toutes les nuits dans mes rêves je te vois‚ je te ressens C’est comme ça que je sais que tu existes. Malgré la distance et l’espace entre nous Tu es venu pour montrer que tu existes. [Refrain] A côté‚ loin‚ qu’importe où tu es‚ Je crois que le cœur continue de battre. Une fois de plus tu ouvres la porte Et tu es là dans mon cœur‚ Et mon cœur continuera de battre à jamais. L’amour peut nous toucher une fois et durer toute une vie‚ Et ne plus disparaître jusqu’à ce
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