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<p>[QUOTE="I_v_a_n, post: 2505597, member: 81539"]Roman Collector, Orfew,</p><p>I do not have in mind a egyptians, but it looks like a normal way of evolution of hieroglyph writening system. It will go from the hiroglyph=word, after hieroglyph=syllable, after hiroglyph=one sound. This evolution will be accompanied by a simplification of characters. And at the end we'll have something like alphabet system on the surface, but deep inside we'll have very tenacious traditions and multilevel writening system. Because hieroglyphs originate from way of thinking and this mentality another with mentality, which has born something like alphabet system.</p><p>This observation is not mine. It made by a great philosopher of the 20th century Ivan Efremov, and he described this observation in his novel "The Hour of the Bull". But I agree with this observation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="I_v_a_n, post: 2505597, member: 81539"]Roman Collector, Orfew, I do not have in mind a egyptians, but it looks like a normal way of evolution of hieroglyph writening system. It will go from the hiroglyph=word, after hieroglyph=syllable, after hiroglyph=one sound. This evolution will be accompanied by a simplification of characters. And at the end we'll have something like alphabet system on the surface, but deep inside we'll have very tenacious traditions and multilevel writening system. Because hieroglyphs originate from way of thinking and this mentality another with mentality, which has born something like alphabet system. This observation is not mine. It made by a great philosopher of the 20th century Ivan Efremov, and he described this observation in his novel "The Hour of the Bull". But I agree with this observation.[/QUOTE]
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