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writing system? And how did that then in turn
affect physiological predispositions? For example,
the left to the right as opposed to right to left
reading, vertical verses horizontal. Basically, did
that have an effect at all?
And I’ll spare you the details, but I went to do some
research in that and I came to the conclusion,
which for me was very satisfactory. Which can be
resumed is simply this: that if you write a complete
sequence of signs where each sign is a discrete
unit, which is a phoneme, not a syllable—a syllable
is not a discrete unit; a syllable is a full human
voice pronouncement, but a phoneme can be