Writing plays an important role in language conservation. However, the use of Indigenous scripts in daily life is becoming rarer as the Latin alphabet dominates. Although digital conservation efforts ...
SCRIBE STATUE. FOUND: Lagash, Iraq. CULTURE: Sumerian. DATE: ca. 2400 B.C. LANGUAGE: Sumerian. In early 2016, hundreds of media outlets around the world reported that a set of recently deciphered ...