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The importance of writing as a means of communication in a society formerly without it, or where writing has been confined to particular groups, is enormous. It objectifies speech, provides language with a material correlative, and in this material form speech can be transmitted over space and preserved over time.Goody, Jack is the author of 'Literacy in Traditional Societies' with ISBN 9780521073455 and ISBN 0521073456.
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