Chapter 12: Reading and Writing

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Chapter 12: Reading and Writing

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Important term Petroglyphs – stone carving

Important term Pictograms – symbols representing object or concept

Important term Ideogram – similar to pictogram though pictogram is more literal

Important term Cuneifrom – wedge shaped (Summerians in Mesopotamia (Iraq) 4000 BC

Important term Logographic – word writing

Important term Hieroglyphics - (sacred carvings) Rosetta stone – hieroglyphics, Demotic, classical Greek

Important Term Syllabic writing – symbols representing syllable sounds Japanese – also uses Kanji (Chinese characters) Not efficient for English English has too many inflections

Important terms Alphabetic writing Phoneme Phonemic awareness

Korean and Chinese and Twi Korean uses place of articulation in their alphabetic system Chinese uses characters Maintained due to heritage Twi – spoken in Ghana, uses some IPA symbols

Literacy Drawback of literacy? Biggest obstacles to literacy in our society? Schools affect on literacy?

Spelling Printing press – codified spelling Sound changes – page 524-525