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New signs were created by combining old signs to produce new meanings: for...
Author:
Jared Diamond
Book:
Guns, Germs, and Steel
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New signs were created by combining old signs to produce new meanings: for example, the sign for head was combined with the sign for bread in order to produce a sign signifying eat.
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