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Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

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That was back when women’s labor really involved dusting and writing letters. That was it. Do you remember the first time that you felt very delighted by sending or receiving a letter?

“When the administrative structure of the Indus Civilisation collapsed, administrative tools like writing also disappeared,” she said. The Indus script did not phonetically spell out words, she added.

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At a time when Sanskrit alone was considered primary ... in the people’s language that Malayalam was. Through his writing, he overturned the caste system and made it possible for the common ...