Alphabet Key To History Of Mankind

Author(s): David Diringer
Publisher: Hutchinsons Scientific and Technical Publications

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INDEX Herat, 311
Hsing shu (Script), 108 Heresies, 285, 287, 393 ff.
Hsi Nu Lo, 413 Hermes, 17
Hsuan (King), 105 Herodotus, 253, 451, 462, 464, 471, 493. Hsü Hsuan, 111 501
Hsü shên, ITO "Heroic Age"; see Homeric poems. Huang-ti, 102 f. Hexagrams, 101
Huastec, 123 Hia-hiu; see Otomi
Hudson Bay, 183 Hidalgo, 123
Hui i symbols, 112 f. Hieratic script, 19, 64 ff., 195, 407, 469 Humanistic hand, 548 ff. Hieroglyphic script, 19. 34, 41, 58 ff., Hunab Ku, 134
77. 93. 121, 128, 149, 190 f., 195 ff., Hung Miao; see Miao 201, 469; see also Egypt
Hungarian, 37. 279, 315, 492, 559; see High German; see German
also Early Hungarian script Hill-oghams, 529
Huns, 358 Himalaya, 339, 356, 362 f. 373
Hurrian, 53. 90, 204, 215 Himyarite script, 226
Huviska, 343 Hindi, 121, 269, 343, 346, 358, 361 f., Hvamna - Hvamnai, Hvatana -
368, 371, 378 f., 385, 394, 402 f., Hvatanai; see Khotanese 405, 413, 415, 427; see also Aryans, Hwa Lisu; see Lisu
India, Indo-Aryan and Sanskrit Hwa Miso: see Miao Hindu-Javanese; see Indo-Javanese Hydaspes, 302 Hira gana script, 171 ff., 444
Hyderabad, 376 f. 379 f. Hispania Citerior, 249see also Iberian Hyksos, 209, 214 f. Hispano-Moresque influence, 264 History of Religion, 203: see also IBERIAN scripts, 236, 249 ff., 525 Alphabet follows religion
Ibibio (Language), 564 History of Writing, XI, 13, 17 ff., 141, Ibo (Ybo) tribe, 148 336
195, 440, 448 f., 458,461, 490, 496, Icelandic, 507, 511, 518
504, 538, 544, 552, 566 f., 569 f. Iconography, 21 ff. Hittites, 19, 35, 40, 49, 53. 58, 72, 85. Idea-diffusion," XI, 54, 58, 95, 151 f.,
89 ff., 166 f., 197, 215, 221, 235, 253f., 176 f., 249, 252, 445 ff., 527 f., 570 347
Ideograms, 34, 43, 95, 101, 112, 141 ff., Hkun script, 415
160, 170 f., 176, 191, 199. 306 Hmawza; see Prome
Ideographic combinations (Chinese),112 Holland, 509, 541, 552; see also Dutch Ideographic scripts, XI, 34 f., 40, 101, Holstein, 318
108, 127, 133, 137, 179, 189. 329. 420, Holy Roman Empire, 549 Holy Scriptures; see Bible
Idiok; see Nsibidi Homeric poems, 253. 449
Idiom neutral, 559 Homonyms, 90, TOO, 114, 128
Ido, 559 Homophones, 43, 61, 173
Iguvine Tables, Iguvium, 504 Honan, 103, 105 f.
Ijumo script, 169 Honduras, 123
Ikonomatic system, 128 f. "Hongmu-alphabet," 444
Tkorana, 149 Horiuzji manuscripts. 337. 358
Ikpa, 563 Ho Tan Chia; sec Honan
llam; see Ceylon Hottentot language, 559
Illiterate, 17, 420, 442 f., 552 f. Hotu-matua, 137
Illustrated manuscripts, 125 ff., 144 f., Hova, 295
292 Hsi (Dynasty), 100, 102
Illustrations, XII Hsi-an-fu, 286
Illyrian, 471, 497 f., 501 Hsiang (-sing) symbols, 111
Ilocano, 432, 434 f. Hsiao chuan, 103, 106 ff.
Ilocano Short Catechism; see Belarmino Hsiao-t'un; see Honan
Incarnation, 285 Hsientier, 185
Incas; see Peru Hsi-Hsia; see Si Hia
Inconsistent representation of English Hsi-kang, 141
sounds, 555, 558 Hsing shêng symbols, 114
Incorporative languages, 124
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