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- Who Invented the Alphabet? https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inventing-alphabet-180976520/ 110 comments
- Who invented the alphabet? « The reigning academic consensus has been that highly educated people must have created the alphabet. But Goldwasser’s research is upending that notion. She suggests that it was actually a group of illiterate Canaanite miners who made the breakthrough. » https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inventing-alphabet-180976520 274 comments history
- Who Invented the Alphabet? New scholarship points to a paradox of historic scope: Our writing system was devised by people who couldn’t read. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inventing-alphabet-180976520/ 22 comments anthropology
- Who Invented the Alphabet? https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inventing-alphabet-180976520/ 6 comments linguistics
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