LING 270 Language, Technology and Society Unit 3

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LING 270Language, Technology and SocietyUnit 3

• Richard Sproat
• URL http//catarina.ai.uiuc.edu/L270/

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Piazza Minerva obelisk
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Wahibras cartouche
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Kirchers magic lantern
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Kirchers megaphone
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Rosetta stone
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Various Greek names
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Another cartouche
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And another
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Consider ten most frequent words of English (from
Agence France Presse English newswire)
http//catarina.ai.uiuc.edu/L408/answer.html
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Phaistos disk
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Glyphset
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Fischers translation of side A