Egyptian Language

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Focusing on the ancient Egyptian writing system, this manual offers a beginner-friendly approach to learning hieroglyphics. It features a brief history of hieroglyphs, highlighting significant discoveries like the Rosetta Stone. The book includes lessons on phonetics, ideographs, and parts of speech, along with practical exercises using excerpts from authentic Egyptian texts, such as The Book of the Dead. Sir Ernest A. Wallis Budge's expertise makes this guide an accessible resource for those intrigued by Egypt's linguistic heritage.