Gems of Human Heritage:Our Scripts

Abstract

It is a pleasure to read this book dealing with the thoughts of Jyoti Chaudhuri on gems of human culture: scripts to register words and ideas in different languages. A widely traveled man who has lived and worked in India, Germany and the United States and interacted with people from still more countries and cultures, the author describes his experiences with different languages and their representation in scripts in a very lively, personal manner.