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Space Between Words

- The Origins of Silent Reading

About Space Between Words

This book explains how a change in writing-the introduction of word separation-led to the development of silent reading during the period from late antiquity to the 15th century. It also explains why word separation was so long in coming.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804740166
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 504
  • Published:
  • December 31, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 169x231x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 702 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Space Between Words

This book explains how a change in writing-the introduction of word separation-led to the development of silent reading during the period from late antiquity to the 15th century. It also explains why word separation was so long in coming.

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