Chapitre : Imagen y escritura en Mesoamérica

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Authors: Olivier Jacquot
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Abstract

Créateur Velásquez García, Erik Résumé It is a text that addresses the most important theoretical concepts that we need to understand a writing system, as well as its application to the case of Mesoamerica, where emphasis is placed on explaining the Maya and Nahuatl hieroglyphic or logosyllabic writings, which are the best understood of pre-Columbian America. However, the rest of the Mesoamerican scriptures are also discussed, especially the discussion about the origins of the written system...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Latin American history and culture Historical Linguistics and Language Studies Classical Studies and Philology

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Journal / source
OpenEdition (OpenEdition)
Publication date
6 February 2026