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So did the lever, and probably alphabeticwriting, and the number system.
2
There were, doubtless, many steps taken in slow succession before the invention of alphabeticwriting.
3
Before the spread of alphabeticwriting, systems making much use of logograms were more common and included Egyptian hieroglyphs, Maya glyphs, and Sumerian cuneiform.
4
The first three periods-theformation of primitive societies, followed by the pastoral age, and the agricultural age-concludewith the invention of alphabeticwriting in Greece.
5
Hieroglyphic figures, and even characters in regular lines, are seen sculptured on their sides; though I doubt whether they bear any analogy to alphabeticwriting.
Usage of alphabetic script in inglês
1
Their logograms might include some phonetic information, but finding it would be a lot harder than with an alphabeticscript.
2
Yet, alphabeticscript is used only in cases in which illiterate adults have to be enabled in a short time to read very simple informations.