Written Language & Literacy

Volume 1, Issue 1 (1998)

1998.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 19 July 2012

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.1.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Literate Design in the Discourses of Revolution, Reform, and Transition: Hong Kong and China Ron Scollon and Suzanne Wong Sgollon	1–39
Definitional and Methodological Problems in the Cross-National Measurement of Adult Literacy: The Case of the IALS Kenneth Levine	41–61
Literacy in Athapaskan Languages in the Northwest Territories, Canada: For What Purposes? Barbara Burnaby	63–102
Another Hmong Messianic Script and Its Texts William Smalley and Nina Wimuttikosol	103–128
Book reviews
Review of Daniels & Bright (1996): The world's writing systems Reviewed by Richard Sproat	129–137
Review of Günther & Ludwig (1994-96): Schrift und Schriftlichkeit: Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch internationaler Forschung / Writing and its use: An interdisciplinary handbook of international research & Ehlich, Coulmas & Graefen (1996): A bibliography on writing and written language Reviewed by William Bright	137–141
Review of Gary Miller (1994): Ancient scripts and phonological knowledge Reviewed by Peter T. Daniels	141–147
Review of Auerbach, Barahona, Midy, Vaquerano, Zambrano & Arnaud (1996): Adult ESL/literacy from the community to the community: A guidebook for participatory literacy training Reviewed by Suresh Canagarajah	148–152